Treatment of discitis in the child;Tratamento da discite na criança

Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 113-116

  Avanzi, Osmar ^a,b   Lin, Yu Chih ^a   Meves, Robert ^a   Mattos, Claudio ^a  

^a FACULDADE DE CIÊNCIAS MÉDICAS DA SANTA CASA DE SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Infection and discitis; Intervertebral disk

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISKITIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISCITIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33644700222     PISSN: 01044230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0104-42302005000200019     Document Type: Review

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