Tropical pyomytosis. A report of 188 cases;Piomiositis tropical. Informe de 118 casos

Gaceta Medica de Mexico

Volumn 140, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 607-610

  Uribe Flores, Jesús Daniel ^a,b,c,d   Hernández Jácome, Mercedes ^b,c  

^a INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL SEGURO SOCIAL   (Mexico)

^b Serv Salud del Estado de Veracruz   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD VERACRUZANA   (Mexico)

^d Depto 11   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Abscess; Myositis diagnosis; Myositis therapy; Staphylococcal infections diagnosis; Staphylococcal infections therapy

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MEXICO; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; MUSCLE INJURY; MUSCLE MASS; MYALGIA; PNEUMONIA; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PYODERMA; PYOMYOSITIS; SEPTICEMIA; SEX DIFFERENCE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; TROPICAL DISEASE; TROPICAL PYOMYOSITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MYOSITIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TROPICAL MEDICINE;

EID: 10644245213     PISSN: 00163813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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