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Brodie’s Abscess Masquerading as Vaso-occlusive Crisis in a Sickle-cell Disease Patient

Brodie’s abscess is a rare form of subacute osteomyelitis, most commonly found in children between the ages of two to fifteen years. It has slight preponderance for males. It is characterised by centrally placed, well-circumscribed abscess within the medulla or metaphysis of long bone, most commonly...

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Autores principales: Sheikh, Taha, Fatima, Rawish, Aziz, Muhammad, Balla, Mamtha, Georgescu, Claudiu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7255565/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32489726
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.7871