Acute osteomyelitis and septic arthritis in children
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DOI: 10.1007/s10354-017-0583-1
Abstract: SummaryInformation concerning the epidemiology of acute osteomyelitis (OM), septic arthritis (SA) and concurrent OM and SA in children is limited. The aim of this study was to describe the epidemiology of OM, SA and concurrent… read more here.
Keywords: osteomyelitis septic; acute osteomyelitis; epidemiology; septic arthritis ... See more keywords
P-1181. Comparing the outcomes of ceftaroline versus vancomycin for the treatment of osteomyelitis and septic arthritis in pediatric patients
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofae631.1367
Abstract: Abstract Background The most common cause of osteomyelitis and septic arthritis is Staphylococcus aureus. Vancomycin is a glycopeptide antibiotic used to treat proven or suspected methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA). It is known to have serious… read more here.
Keywords: septic arthritis; treatment; vancomycin; osteomyelitis septic ... See more keywords
Impact of guidelines implementation on empiric antibiotic treatment for pediatric uncomplicated osteomyelitis and septic arthritis over a ten-year period: Results of the ELECTRIC study (ostEomyeLitis and sEptiC arThritis tReatment in children)
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DOI: 10.3389/fped.2023.1135319
Abstract: Background Due to the growing evidence of the efficacy of intravenous (IV) cefazolin with an early switch to oral cefalexin in uncomplicated pediatric osteomyelitis (OM) and septic arthritis (SA) in children, we changed our guidelines… read more here.
Keywords: osteomyelitis septic; septic arthritis; post intervention; intervention ... See more keywords