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Staphylococcal sepsis presenting as pulmonary embolism.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  20589457     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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.
Authors:
Mukund C Joshi; Arvind K Baronia; Ratender K Singh; Banani Poddar
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Case Reports; Journal Article     Date:  2010-06-29
Journal Detail:
Title:  Indian journal of pediatrics     Volume:  77     ISSN:  0973-7693     ISO Abbreviation:  Indian J Pediatr     Publication Date:  2010 Jul 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2010-07-16     Completed Date:  2010-11-08     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  0417442     Medline TA:  Indian J Pediatr     Country:  India    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  801-2     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
Department of Critical Care Medicine, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India.
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Adolescent
Bacteremia / complications*,  microbiology
Humans
Jugular Veins*
Male
Pulmonary Embolism / etiology*,  microbiology
Staphylococcal Infections / complications*
Venous Thrombosis / complications*,  microbiology

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