Bone infection

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Bone infection (osteomyelitis)
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Bone infection (osteomyelitis)
Injury to blood vessels
Poor bone healing
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This is a serious bone infection that occurs most often among children between the ages of five and nine, although it can develop in infants and adolescents.
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Osteomyelitis is a bone infection that occurs as a complication of a blood-borne infection, or as a sequel of surgery or trauma.
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Necrotizing externa otitis is a bone infection within the ear canal. This can also cause polyps. If the infection spreads, it can cause brain abscess, facial paralysis, deafness, meningitis, and bone infection of the base of the skull.
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Tests may include blood tests, a laboratory examination of tissue or secretions from the bedsore, and radiological tests to look for evidence of a bone infection called osteomyelitis.
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Bone infection can be caused by bacteria or by fungus. When the bone is infected, pus is produced within the bone, which may result in an abscess. The abscess then deprives the bone of its blood supply.
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Infecting microorganisms may also reach the bone via the bloodstream, the most common means of bone infection in children. Osteomyelitis is characterized by pain, high fever, and formation of an abscess at the site of infection.
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abscesses
pneumonia (lung infection)
septicaemia (blood poisoning)
osteomyelitis (bone infection)
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The diagnosis is not clear.
Antibiotic treatment has failed to clear up the problem.
Complications (such as a bone infection) are suspected.
Surgery is being considered.
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Frequent, recurrent infections of the skin, lungs (e.g. pneumonia), mouth (e.g. gingivitis), nose, intestines and lymph nodes are a hallmark of this disease. Patients may also develop multiple, recurrent liver abscesses and bone infections ...
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