Extravasation of calcium gluconate concomitant with osteomyelitis in a neonate

Acta Paediatrica Taiwanica

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 35-37

  Chiang, Ming Chou ^a   Chou, Yi Hung ^a   Wang, Chao Ran ^a   Huang, Chi Chia ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Calcium; Extravasation; Osteomyelitis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CALCIUM; GLUCONATE CALCIUM;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CASE REPORT; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; EXTRAVASATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFLAMMATION; OSTEOMYELITIS; PATHOGENESIS; SKIN INFLAMMATION; SOFT TISSUE INJURY;

CALCIUM GLUCONATE; EXTRAVASATION OF DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC MATERIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; LEG; OSTEOMYELITIS;

EID: 2942718703     PISSN: 16088115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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