Statements (49)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
bone abscess
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
Staphylococcus aureus
|
gptkbp:canLeadTo |
sepsis
bone necrosis |
gptkbp:causedBy |
chronic osteomyelitis
|
gptkbp:commonName |
children
|
gptkbp:diseaseResistance |
gptkb:CT_scan
gptkb:osteosarcoma gptkb:Ewing's_sarcoma MRI more common in males fracture generally good with treatment tumor can occur in any age group depends on underlying health conditions may require long-term follow-up often misdiagnosed pyogenic osteomyelitis rare condition risk of recurrence |
gptkbp:firstDescribedBy |
gptkb:Sir_Benjamin_Brodie
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Brodie's abscess
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gptkbp:impact |
surgery
antibiotics weeks to months |
gptkbp:is_a_route_for |
bone marrow involvement
formation of pus infection spreads from adjacent tissue inflammation of bone vascular compromise |
gptkbp:location |
long bones
|
gptkbp:relatedPatent |
chronic pain
amputation joint dysfunction recurrent infections |
gptkbp:riskManagement |
diabetes
immunocompromised state intravenous drug use previous bone injury |
gptkbp:runnerUp |
clinical evaluation
regular imaging |
gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
management of chronic conditions
avoidance of IV drug use prompt treatment of infections good_hygiene_practices |
gptkbp:symptoms |
fever
swelling localized pain |