Pott's puffy tumor in a premature neonate: The new youngest case reported in the post-antibiotic era

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Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 412-414

  Cheng, Sean ^a   Vu, Phung ^a  

^a MATER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Epidural abscess; MRSA Pott's Puffy Tumour; Neonate; Orbital Subperiosteal Abscess

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CLINDAMYCIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; FRONTAL SINUSITIS; HUMAN; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NEWBORN; POTT PUFFY TUMOR; PREMATURITY; SAGITTAL SINUS THROMBOSIS;

ABSCESS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CLINDAMYCIN; DRAINAGE; FRONTAL SINUSITIS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, EXTREMELY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; ORBITAL DISEASES; OSTEOMYELITIS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 71149094832     PISSN: 01676830     EISSN: 17445108     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01676830903104736     Document Type: Article

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