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Chronic Bi-Maxillary Osteomyelitis Caused by Actinomycetes in a Patient with Severe COVID-19

Odovtos (En línea); 25 (3), 2023
Abstract Osteomyelitis is defined as the inflammation of the either medullary, cortical, or cancellous bone, including nerves and blood vessels, causing necrosis and bone sequestrum formation; this condition has become a rare pathology, and odontogenic infections are considered the most frequent causal f...

Tratamento cirúrgico da osteomielite dos maxilares: relato de caso

A Osteomielite dos Maxilares (OM) é uma inflamação óssea, de origem na maioria infecciosa, podendo atingir a porção medular e cortical dos ossos maxilares. Apresenta-se em maior extensão na mandíbula, devido ao pobre suprimento sanguíneo que essa possui, sendo mais prevalente em homens entre a f...

Diagnóstico y tratamiento de osteomielitis mandibular crónica
Diagnosis and treatment of chronic mandibular osteomyelitis

Rev. cuba. estomatol; 58 (1), 2021
Introducción: La osteomielitis mandibular crónica es considerada como una infección odontogénica que cursa con tumefacción de la cara, limitación de la abertura bucal y dolor. Pocas veces es tratada a través de gammagrafías con fijación a ciprofloxacino con la consiguiente obtención de resulta...

Cranial osteomyelitis as a complication of furuncular myiasis

ABSTRACT Objective: To report the case of an infant with infrequent cranial osteomyelitis as a complication of furuncular myiasis. Case description: The patient was a 4-month-old male who presented to the emergency department with a nodular skull lesion with edema, tenderness, pain, and purulent drai...

Septicemia in an immunocompetent adult in the Czech Republic caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae nontoxigenic strain biotype mitis: emergence of invasive cases in Western Europe

Braz. j. infect. dis; 24 (1), 2020

Diagnóstico diferencial entre tumores oseos y osteomielitis en niños. A propósito de un caso

Rev. pediatr. electrón; 17 (2), 2020
La osteomielitis aguda y el tumor de Ewing, dos entidades óseas tan diferentes, una de naturaleza infecciosa como la osteomielitis, y otra de naturaleza neoplásica como el tumor de Ewing, pueden coincidir en sus características clínico-radiográficas y ser motivo, por ello, de confusión. No son infr...

A rare cause of vertebral osteomyelitis: the first case report of rat-bite fever in Portugal

Abstract Rat-bite fever is a rarely diagnosed illness caused by Streptobacillus moniliformis . Although this disease is distributed worldwide, there have been few cases reported in Europe. Here, we report a case of vertebral osteomyelitis and sternoclavicular septic arthritis caused by S. moniliformis in...

Criptococosis vertebral: comunicación de un caso y revisión bibliográfica

Rev. chil. infectol; 36 (5), 2019
Resumen La criptococosis es una micosis sistémica producida por un hongo levaduriforme encapsulado denominado Cryptococcus neoformans. Es una enfermedad universal, que ocurre con mayor frecuencia en pacientes inmunocomprometidos, manifestándose principalmente como una enfermedad diseminada con compromi...

Conservative Treatment of Chronic Osteomyelitis Associated with Florid Osseous Dysplasia

ABSTRACT: Florid osseous dysplasia (FOD) is an extensive form of osseous dysplasia where normal trabecular bone is substituted by fibrous connective tissue and amorphous mineralized tissue. Usually, the lesions are mainly asymptomatic and the patients should be followed with clinical and imaging examinat...