Pyomyositis [pyomyozitida]

topical
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Terms

tropická myozitida

 

Tropical Myositis

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Definition

An intramuscular suppuration of the large skeletal muscle groups. It is associated with INFECTION such as STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS and PYODERMA. It was known as a tropical disease but is increasing among the immunocompromised (IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST). Symptoms include muscle pain, FEVER, and leucocytosis. It has been diagnosed by MRI SCANS.

DUI
D052880 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0490118
Previous indexing
Myositis (1965-2006); Staphylococcal Infections (1965-2006)
History note
2007
Public note
2007

C Diseases
C01 Infections 2 026
C01.830 Suppuration 138
C01.830.025 Abscess 458
C01.830.200 Cellulitis 132
C01.830.305 Empyema 75
C01.830.767 Pyomyositis 7
C05.651.594 Myositis 250
C05.651.594.600 Myositis, Inclusion Body 23
C05.651.594.638 Myositis Ossificans 26
C05.651.594.728 Orbital Myositis 1
C05.651.594.819 Polymyositis 149
C05.651.594.909 Pyomyositis 7
C10.668.491 Muscular Diseases 553
C10.668.491.562 Myositis 250
C10.668.491.562.500 Myositis, Inclusion Body 23
C10.668.491.562.537 Orbital Myositis 1
C10.668.491.562.575 Polymyositis 149
C10.668.491.562.787 Pyomyositis 7