Late-onset sepsis and encephalopathy after bicycle-spoke injury: a case report

Late-onset sepsis and encephalopathy after bicycle-spoke injury: a case report

Abstract Background Bicycle-spoke injuries rarely cause late complications of infection, including sepsis and sepsis-associated encephalopathy, with appropriate treatments. Case presentation We experienced a 2-year-old girl who developed the signs of encephalopathy with fever 6 months after a spoke-...

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Main Authors: Ryuichi Takemoto, Yoshitomo Motomura, Noriyuki Kaku, Yuko Ichimiya, Mamoru Muraoka, Shunsuke Kanno, Tamami Tanaka, Yasunari Sakai, Yoshihiko Maehara, Shouichi Ohga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Sepsis-associated encephalopathy
Ankle injury
Cellulitis
Pathogens
And Staphylococcus aureus
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-019-4082-4

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