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E Sadeghi1, M R Kadivar, A K Ghadimi Moghadam
1Department of Pediatrics, Infectious Disease, Nemazee Hospital, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.
Abstract:
Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis (CRMO) is a rare inflammatory bone disease. It is a diagnosis of exclusion based on the clinical, radiological and pathological criteria. The awareness of the corresponding feature can help avoid of unnecessary diagnostic procedures and prolonged antibiotic therapy. We present a case of 4.5 year old girl, diagnosed with CRMO who were followed for 6 months as a case of chronic bacterial osteomyelitis and received long course of antibiotic therapy.
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