Case Report: septic arthritis of the temporomandibular joint in a neonate

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 505-506

  Parmar, Jiten ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Neonate; Septic arthritis; TMJ

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFTRIAXONE; FLUCLOXACILLIN;

ANALGESIA; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTHRITIS; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; ECHOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; HUMAN; INFANT; JOINT SWELLING; KNEE ARTHRITIS; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; NEWBORN SEPSIS; OSTEOMYELITIS; PEDIATRIC WARD; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SIALOADENITIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UMBILICUS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, INFECTIOUS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; KNEE JOINT; MALE; OSTEOMYELITIS; PARACENTESIS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDERS; UMBILICUS;

EID: 49049098665     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2008.01.005     Document Type: Article

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