Criteria for Differentiation of Non-Bacterial and Haematogenous Osteomyelitis: A Case-Control Study With Prospective Verification of the Outcomes

• Main Authors: Mikhail M. Kostik (Author), Olga L. Kopchak (Author), Alexey I. Taschilkin (Author), Vyacheslav I. Zorin (Author), Alexey S. Maletin (Author), Alexander Yu. Mushkin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: "Paediatrician" Publishers LLC, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background. Patients with haematogenous and non-bacterial osteomyelitis have similar clinical symptoms (pain in the nidus area, soft tissue swelling, fever) and laboratory signs (increased erythrocyte sedimentation rate, leukocyte count, C-reactive protein concentration). The criteria for distinguis...