"Osteomyelitis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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INFLAMMATION of the bone as a result of infection. It may be caused by a variety of infectious agents, especially pyogenic (PUS - producing) BACTERIA.
Descriptor ID |
D010019
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MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.160.495 C05.116.165.495
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2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Osteomyelitis" by people in Profiles.
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Staphylococcal rib osteomyelitis in a pediatric patient. J Pediatr Surg. 2004 Oct; 39(10):1576-7.
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Sequelae of undiagnosed cervical vertebral osteomyelitis in intravenous drug abusers. Ear Nose Throat J. 2004 Sep; 83(9):616, 619-20.
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Klebsiella osteomyelitis in a newborn. Am J Dis Child. 1969 Oct; 118(4):634-7.