Paravertebral streptococcal myositis complicated by an epidural abscess in a 5-year-old girl;Myosite paravertébrale à Streptococcus pyogenes a β hémolytique compliquée d'un abcès épidural chez une enfant

Archives de Pediatrie

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 273-275

  Renoux, Mc ^a   Guyon, G ^a   Rodiere M ^a  

^a HÔPITAL ARNAUD DE VILLENEUVE   (France)

Author keywords

Child; Epidural abscess; Myositis; Streptococcal infections

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; CEFOTAXIME; FOSFOMYCIN; MORPHINE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BETA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; EPIDURAL ABSCESS; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; MYOSITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBRA;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; AMOXICILLIN; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CEFOTAXIME; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; EPIDURAL ABSCESS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOSFOMYCIN; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MYOSITIS; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33644526250     PISSN: 0929693X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arcped.2005.11.021     Document Type: Article

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