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[Acute hematogenic osteomyelitis after impetiginized scabies]
Klinische Padiatrie
|November 1, 1985
Summary
A 15-year-old boy with persistent scabies developed acute hematogenous osteomyelitis. Prompt antibiotic treatment led to a full recovery, highlighting the importance of timely intervention for bone infections.
Area of Science:
- Pediatric infectious diseases
- Orthopedic infections
- Dermatology
Background:
- Scabies, a parasitic skin infestation, can sometimes lead to secondary complications.
- Persistent or untreated infections may present with systemic symptoms.