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==History and Symptoms== | ==History and Symptoms== | ||
===Hematogenous Osteomyelitis=== | |||
*Patient history suggesting hematogenous osteomyelitis: | |||
:*Intravenous drug use | |||
:*Urinary catheter use | |||
*Common symptoms: | |||
:*Chills | |||
:*[[Fever]] | |||
:*[[Malaise]] | |||
:*Local pain | |||
:*[[Edema]] | |||
* Hematogenous long-bone osteomyelitis | * Hematogenous long-bone osteomyelitis | ||
:* Abrupt onset of high [[fever]] (fever is present in only 50% of neonates with osteomyelitis) | :* Abrupt onset of high [[fever]] (fever is present in only 50% of neonates with osteomyelitis) | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Nate Michalak, B.A.
Overview
History and Symptoms
Hematogenous Osteomyelitis
- Patient history suggesting hematogenous osteomyelitis:
- Intravenous drug use
- Urinary catheter use
- Common symptoms:
- Hematogenous long-bone osteomyelitis
- Hematogenous vertebral osteomyelitis
- Chronic osteomyelitis