Nontropical pyomyositis in an immunocompetent host

Journal of Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 160-163

  Tlacuilo Parra, José Alberto ^a,e   Guevara Gutiérrez, Elizabeth ^b   González Ojeda, Alejandro ^c   Salazar Páramo, Mario ^c,d  

^a INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL SEGURO SOCIAL   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO DERMATOLÓGICO DE JALISCO DR JOSÉ BARBA RUBIO   (Mexico)

^c HOSPITAL DE ESPECIALIDADES   (Mexico)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GUADALAJARA   (Mexico)

^e NONE   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Imaging; Muscle infection; Myositis; Pyomyositis

Indexed keywords

CEFTRIAXONE; CLINDAMYCIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLIMATE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEVER; HUMAN; IMAGING; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; MALE; MUSCLE STIFFNESS; MYOSITIS; NONTROPICAL MYOSITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERCUTANEOUS DRAINAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYOMYOSITIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DRAINAGE; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOSITIS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 20844462906     PISSN: 10761608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.rhu.0000164824.29592.1e     Document Type: Article

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