Osteomyelitis related to BCG vaccination: case report
A nine-month-old girl with osteomyelitis related to BCG vaccination is presented. The patient did not have any clinical evidence of immunodeficiency. Her X-ray examination showed a lytic lesion of the right tibia and of the left ulna. Histopathological examination of biopsy material revealed...
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Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health
1993-07-01
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| author | A Göçmen U Ozçelik N Kiper O Küçükosmanoğlu N Ozbek |
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A nine-month-old girl with osteomyelitis related to BCG vaccination is presented. The patient did not have any clinical evidence of immunodeficiency. Her X-ray examination showed a lytic lesion of the right tibia and of the left ulna. Histopathological examination of biopsy material revealed a chronic granulomatous inflammatory reaction. She improved with intermittent short course antituberculosis therapy.
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| spelling | doaj.art-fd2d2b8b20a6456bbe2026b1511b0b7c2025-03-07T19:45:27ZengHacettepe University Institute of Child HealthThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics0041-43012791-64211993-07-01353Osteomyelitis related to BCG vaccination: case reportA Göçmen0U OzçelikN KiperO KüçükosmanoğluN OzbekDepartment of Pediatrics, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara. A nine-month-old girl with osteomyelitis related to BCG vaccination is presented. The patient did not have any clinical evidence of immunodeficiency. Her X-ray examination showed a lytic lesion of the right tibia and of the left ulna. Histopathological examination of biopsy material revealed a chronic granulomatous inflammatory reaction. She improved with intermittent short course antituberculosis therapy. https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/3687 |
| spellingShingle | A Göçmen U Ozçelik N Kiper O Küçükosmanoğlu N Ozbek Osteomyelitis related to BCG vaccination: case report The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics |
| title | Osteomyelitis related to BCG vaccination: case report |
| title_full | Osteomyelitis related to BCG vaccination: case report |
| title_fullStr | Osteomyelitis related to BCG vaccination: case report |
| title_full_unstemmed | Osteomyelitis related to BCG vaccination: case report |
| title_short | Osteomyelitis related to BCG vaccination: case report |
| title_sort | osteomyelitis related to bcg vaccination case report |
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