A neonate with multiple hand flexor tendon ruptures due to methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus sepsis: a case report.
Tomomi NakamuaraMasanori IwaiTakeshi InoueHiroki IrieTatsuki KarasugiAtsuhito SekiMasayoshi HamaguchiShohei KuraokaTomoyuki MizukamiKimitoshi NakamuraPublished in: BMC pediatrics (2023)
In addition to blood culture, ultrasonographic evaluation should be performed in neonates with erythematous and swollen joints to identify the focus of infection as soon as possible. Moreover, repeated regular US examination is important in the follow-up of bone and soft tissue infections.
Keyphrases
- staphylococcus aureus
- soft tissue
- biofilm formation
- methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus
- acute kidney injury
- intensive care unit
- septic shock
- low birth weight
- escherichia coli
- rotator cuff
- preterm infants
- cystic fibrosis
- bone loss
- pseudomonas aeruginosa
- preterm birth
- postmenopausal women
- candida albicans
- clinical evaluation