A Teenage Girl with Acute Back Pain

Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 65-68

  Marin, Jennifer R ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFAZOLIN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FEVER; HISPANIC; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LOW BACK PAIN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOMYELITIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSICAL MOBILITY; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

EID: 34047187456     PISSN: 15228401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpem.2007.02.007     Document Type: Article

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