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Brodie's Abscess in a Patient Presenting with Sickle Cell Vasoocclusive Crisis

First described by Sir Nicholas Brodie in 1832, Brodie's abscess is a localized subacute or chronic infection of the bone, typically seen in the metaphases of long bones in children and adolescents. The diagnosis can prove to be enigmatic due to absence of clinical signs and symptoms of systemi...

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Autores principales: Ogbonna, Onyekachi Henry, Paul, Yonette, Nabhani, Hasan, Medina, Adriana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4531197/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26290668
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/429876