Staphylococcal sepsis presenting as pulmonary embolism.
Indian J Pediatr
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2010 July; 77(7): 801-802
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in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-142634
ABSTRACT
Deep vein thrombosis in children is rare and is often secondary to a predisposing condition. Staphylococcal sepsis following furunculosis and complicated by deep vein thrombosis and septic pulmonary emboli in a fourteen-yr-old boy is presented. He was managed successfully with antibiotics and anticoagulation.
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Main subject:
Pulmonary Embolism
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Staphylococcal Infections
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Humans
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Male
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Adolescent
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Bacteremia
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Venous Thrombosis
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Jugular Veins
Language:
English
Journal:
Indian J Pediatr
Year:
2010
Type:
Article
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