Los niños pueden desarrollar infecciones en sus huesos, articulaciones o músculos . A veces llamadas infecciones "profundas", los nombres técnicos de estas afecciones son:

  • Osteomielitis (infección ósea)
  • Artritis séptica (infección de las articulaciones)
  • Piomiositis (infección muscular)

Departments and Programs Who Treat This Condition

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A department providing infectious disease care, including diagnosis and treatment for HIV/AIDS, sexually transmitted diseases, endocarditis, tuberculosis, and other serious infect…
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A program within Orthopedic Surgery and Pediatric Specialty Care providing pediatric orthopedic care at a children’s orthopedic hospital for bone, joint, and muscle conditions in …
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A service within the Department of Infectious Diseases where an infectious disease doctor provides expert consultation for complex infections, supporting diagnosis, treatment plan…