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Neonatal Cervical Osteomyelitis With Bilateral Upper Limb Paresis.
Elad Ben-Meir1, Marina Rubinshtein, Itai Pessach
1From the *Department of Pediatrics A, Edmond and Lily Safra Children's Hospital, Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Israel; †Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel; ‡Department of Pediatric Intensive Care, Edmond and Lily Safra Children's Hospital, Sheba Medical Center, §Pediatric Infectious Diseases Unit, Edmond and Lily Safra Children's Hospital, Sheba Medical Center, ¶Department of Radiology, Sheba Medical Center, and ‖Department of Neurosurgery, Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Israel.
Neonatal cervical osteomyelitis, a rare condition, can cause severe complications. This case highlights extensive inflammation leading to nerve compression and upper limb weakness in a newborn.
Area of Science:
- Pediatrics
- Orthopedics
- Infectious Diseases
Background:
- Neonatal cervical osteomyelitis is an exceptionally rare condition.
- Limited case reports exist for this pediatric diagnosis.
