"Osteomyelitis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
INFLAMMATION of the bone as a result of infection. It may be caused by a variety of infectious agents, especially pyogenic (PUS - producing) BACTERIA.
| Descriptor ID |
D010019
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.160.495 C05.116.165.495
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Osteomyelitis" by people in Profiles.
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Efficacy of three-phase bone scans in evaluating diabetic foot ulcers. Foot Ankle Int. 1999 Jun; 20(6):347-55.
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Paraparesis in an 83-year-old woman. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1995 Nov; (320):279-82, 284-5.
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Computed tomographic imaging of the musculoskeletal system. Current status. Radiol Clin North Am. 1994 Mar; 32(2):255-74.
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Cryptococcus neoformans osteomyelitis of the clavicle. Orthopedics. 1992 Sep; 15(9):1068-70.
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Musculoskeletal infections in patients with AIDS: CT findings. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1992 Mar; 158(3):603-7.
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CT detection of sacral osteomyelitis associated with pelvic abscesses. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 1988 Jan-Feb; 12(1):118-21.
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Should single-phase radionuclide bone imaging be used in suspected osteomyelitis? J Nucl Med. 1984 Oct; 25(10):1080-8.