Nonbacterial and bacterial osteomyelitis in children: a case–control retrospective study

PurposeOsteomyelitis is a group of bone infectious (bacterial osteomyeilitis—BO) and noninfectious inflammatory diseases (nonbacterial osteomyelitis—NBO) with similar clinical, radiology, and laboratory features. Many patients with NBO are misdiagnosed as BO and receive unnecessary antibiotics and s...

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Main Authors: Mikhail M. Kostik, Alexey S. Maletin, Veronika V. Petukhova, Alexander Yu. Mushkin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2023.1067206/full