Community acquired methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus preseptal cellulitis complicated by zygomatic osteomylitis, cavernous sinus thrombosis and meningitis in a healthy child

Fetal and Pediatric Pathology

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 252-256

  Menif, Khaled ^a   Bouziri, Asma ^a   Borgi, Aida ^a   Khaldi, Ammar ^a   Hassine, Lilia Ben ^a   Jaballah, Nejla Ben ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Cavernous sinus thrombosis; Meticillin resistant; Osteomyelitis; Staphylococcus aureus

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOXITIN; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; FOSFOMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; OXACILLIN; PRISTINAMYCIN; RIFAMPICIN; TETRACYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN;

ABDUCENS NERVE PARALYSIS; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CAVERNOUS SINUS THROMBOSIS; CELLULITIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CULTURE; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED METICILLIN RESISTANCE STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED METICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EYELID ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; LUNG INFECTION; LYMPHOCYTE; MENINGITIS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; NEUTROPHIL; OSTEOMYELITIS; PERIORBITAL EDEMA; PLEURA EFFUSION; PNEUMATOCELE; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTOSIS; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; THORAX DRAINAGE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THROMBOCYTE; VEIN THROMBOSIS; ZYGOMA;

CAVERNOUS SINUS THROMBOSIS; CELLULITIS; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MENINGITIS; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; OSTEOMYELITIS; PNEUMONIA; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; ZYGOMA;

EID: 79959982586     PISSN: 15513815     EISSN: 15513823     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/15513815.2011.555810     Document Type: Article

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