| Literature DB >> 12494543 |
M Busetti1, B Longo, F Colonna, D Dibello, E Barbi, C Campello.
Abstract
Sickle cell disease is a rare condition in italian patients and even rarer are its complications, in particular Salmonella osteomyelitis. We describe a case of a Ghanaian child with sickle cell disease who developed osteomyelitis due to Salmonella panama, treated successfully with surgical debridement, followed by a prolonged period of specific antibiotic therapy.Entities:
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Year: 2002 PMID： 12494543
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Pediatr Med Chir ISSN： 0391-5387