Pyomyositis associated with hematological malignancy: case report and review of the literature

International Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 120-125

  Falagas, Matthew E ^a,b,c   Rafailidis, Petros I ^a,b   Kapaskelis, Anastasios ^a,b   Peppas, George ^a,b  

^a ALFA INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES AIBS   (Greece)

^b HENRY DUNANT HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^c TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hodgkin's lymphoma; Iliopsoas muscle; Leukemia; Multiple myeloma; Staphylococcus

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFAPIRIN; CEFAZOLIN; CEFONICID; CEFTAZIDIME; CEPHALOSPORIN; CILASTATIN PLUS IMIPENEM; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ETHAMBUTOL; FLUCLOXACILLIN; FUSIDIC ACID; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; IMIPENEM; ISONIAZID; KETOCONAZOLE; LINEZOLID; MINOCYCLINE; NAFCILLIN; OFLOXACIN; OXACILLIN; PEFLOXACIN; RIFAMPICIN; SULTAMICILLIN; TEICOPLANIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT; VANCOMYCIN;

ACUTE LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; CASE REPORT; DEATH; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; EVENING DOSAGE; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; ILIOPSOAS MUSCLE; MORNING DOSAGE; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; OBTURATOR NERVE; ONCOLOGY; PHYSICIAN; PYOMYOSITIS; REVIEW; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BACTEREMIA; CHILD; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGIC NEOPLASMS; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMANS; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDERS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; PRECURSOR CELL LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA-LYMPHOMA; PYOMYOSITIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 39049118842     PISSN: 12019712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2007.06.005     Document Type: Review

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