A case of systemic osteomyelitides due to Mycobacterium avium

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1036-1040

  Yamashita, Toshiharu ^a   Endo, Takao ^a   Hamamoto, Yasuo ^a   Akiba, Hidenari ^a   Ono, Ichiro ^a   Jimbow, Kowichi ^a  

^a SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Mycobacterium avium; Osteomyelitis; Subcutaneous abscess

Indexed keywords

BETAMETHASONE VALERATE; FEXOFENADINE; PREDNISOLONE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMUR; FEVER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MASTOCYTOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; OSTEOMYELITIS; OSTEOSCLEROSIS; SKIN ABSCESS; VERTEBRA;

EID: 12444310216     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2004.tb00651.x     Document Type: Article

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