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Pyogenic Tenosynovitis in Infants
- Source :
- The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal; November 2017, Vol. 36 Issue: 11 p1097-1099, 3p
- Publication Year :
- 2017
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Abstract
- Pyogenic tenosynovitis is an uncommon condition in children, and there are few published case reports. We present a series of 11 cases who were treated in the Geneva Children Hospital in the last 10 years. Kingella kingaewas the main pathogen, and the characteristics of infection (inflammatory indices, clinical findings and severity) are similar to other osteoarticular K. kingaeinfections in infants.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 08913668 and 15320987
- Volume :
- 36
- Issue :
- 11
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- ejs48929414
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1097/INF.0000000000001673