Pneumococcal pyomyositis: A patient with diagnostic problems and complications

Journal of Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 21-29

  Baddour, Violeta T ^a   Hugenberg, Steven T ^a   Brandt, Kenneth D ^a   Yang, Edward L ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Pelvic abscess; Pyomyositis; Streptococcus pneumoniae

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHOLIPID ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVOLUTION; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MALE; MORBIDITY; MYALGIA; MYOSITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOMYELITIS; PELVIS ABSCESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SACROILIITIS; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 0035117483     PISSN: 10761608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00124743-200102000-00006     Document Type: Article

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