Severe skull base osteomyelitis caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa with successful outcome after prolonged outpatient therapy with continuous infusion of ceftazidime and oral ciprofloxacin: a case report

BACKGROUND: Skull base osteomyelitis is an uncommon disease that usually complicates a malignant external otitis with temporal bone involvement. It affects predominantly diabetic and immunocompromised males and has a high mortality rate. Pseudomonas aeruginosa is the most common causative organism....

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Autores principales: Conde-Díaz, Cristina, Llenas-García, Jara, Parra Grande, Mónica, Terol Esclapez, Gertrudis, Masiá, Mar, Gutiérrez, Félix
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5319094/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28219414
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-017-1221-7

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