MRSA with progression from otitis media and sphenoid sinusitis to clival osteomyelitis, pachymeningitis and abducens nerve palsy in an immunocompetent 10-year-old patient

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 72, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 945-951

  Laurens, Matthew B ^a   Becker, Randy M ^a   Johnson, Jennifer K ^a   Wolf, Jeffrey S ^a   Kotloff, Karen L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Abducens; Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus; Nerves; Osteomyelitis; Pachymeningitis; Sphenoidotomy

Indexed keywords

CEFTRIAXONE; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; LINEZOLID; MOXIFLOXACIN; OFLOXACIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ABDUCENS NERVE PARALYSIS; ADD ON THERAPY; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; CASE REPORT; CAVERNOUS SINUS; CLIVUS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRAIN; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EXTERNAL OTITIS; HEADACHE; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; MALE; MENINGITIS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOMYELITIS; OTALGIA; OTITIS MEDIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SINUSITIS; SPHENOID SINUS; TREATMENT DURATION;

ABDUCENS NERVE DISEASES; CHILD; CRANIAL FOSSA, POSTERIOR; HUMANS; MALE; MENINGITIS; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; OSTEOMYELITIS; OTITIS MEDIA; SPHENOID SINUSITIS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 44649148935     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2008.02.025     Document Type: Article

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