Pyomyositis. A literature review

Acta Orthopaedica Belgica

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 9-16

  Drosos, Georgios ^a,b  

^a ATHENS NAVAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b Athens Naval Hospital ^*  (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ADULT; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CASE REPORT; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; FEVER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LEUKOCYTOSIS; LITERATURE; MYALGIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PYOMYOSITIS; REVIEW; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULAR DISEASES; TROPICAL CLIMATE;

EID: 14844290298     PISSN: 00016462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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