Literature DB >> 11444338

Pyomyositis in adults: a 12 year review.

L M Yusufu1, S Y Sabo, P T Nmadu.   

Abstract

From January 1988 to December 1999, 43 adults with pyomyositis were managed at Ahmadu Bello UniversityTeaching Hospital, Zaria, Nigeria. Staphylococcus aureuswas the most commonly cultured organism (92.5%). All the 41 patients responded well to incision and adequate drainage, antibiotics and partial thickness skin grafting in 10 patients (23.2%).Two patients (4.65%) died from septicaemia, while being resuscitated.

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Year:  2001        PMID: 11444338     DOI: 10.1177/004947550103100313

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Trop Doct        ISSN: 0049-4755            Impact factor:   0.731


  2 in total

1.  Hemoglobinopathy and pattern of musculoskeletal infection in children.

Authors:  Lateef O A Thanni; Olusoga B Ogunfowora; Durotoye M Olanrewaju
Journal:  J Natl Med Assoc       Date:  2004-02       Impact factor: 1.798

2.  [Diagnosis and differential diagnosis of granulomatous myositis].

Authors:  H-J Gdynia; H Mogel; P Kühnlein; J Dorst; N Osterfeld; C A von Arnim; A-D Sperfeld
Journal:  Nervenarzt       Date:  2008-04       Impact factor: 1.214

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