Osteomyelitis and pyomyositis due to Staphylococcus aureus in an osteomalacic adult with multiple fractures

Osteomyelitis and pyomyositis due to Staphylococcus aureus in an osteomalacic adult with multiple fractures

Multifocal osteomyelitis and pyomyositis usually arise from hematogenous dissemination, especially in patients with immunodeficiency, trauma, or injection drug abuse. We report the case of a 75-year-old man with multifocal pyomyositis and osteomyelitis, which were due to Staphylococcus aureus and we...

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Main Authors: Masumi Ogawa, Takatoshi Kitazawa, Yusuke Yoshino, Koji Morita, Toshio Ishikawa, Yasuo Ota
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
Subjects:
fracture
hypophosphatemia
osteomalacia
osteomyelitis
pyomyositis
staphylococcus aureus
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2020.1821472

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2020.1821472

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