Concurrent development of spontaneous pyomyositis due to Staphylococcus epidermidis and Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease

Internal Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 24, 2008, Pages 2139-2143

  Kalambokis, Georgios ^a   Economou, Georgios ^a   Nikas, Spiros ^a   Bai, Maria ^a   Lampri, Evangeli ^a   Kosta, Paraskevi ^a   Tsianos, Epameinondas V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Kikuchi Fujimoto disease; Pyomyositis; Staphylococcus epidermidis

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAMASE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; MEROPENEM; METRONIDAZOLE; PREDNISOLONE; VANCOMYCIN;

ABSCESS; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; KIKUCHI DISEASE; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; NEUTROPENIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PYOMYOSITIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; THIGH;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; FEMALE; HISTIOCYTIC NECROTIZING LYMPHADENITIS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PYOMYOSITIS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

EID: 61749094358     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: 13497235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.47.0946     Document Type: Article

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