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Descriptor English:

Pyomyositis

Descriptor Spanish:

Piomiositis

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor	piomiositis
Scope note:	Supuración intramuscular de grupos musculares esqueléticos grandes. Se asocia a INFECCIÓN por STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS y PIODERMA. Era conocida como enfermedad tropical, pero cada vez afecta más a HUÉSPEDES INMUNODEPRIMIDOS. Clínicamente se manifiesta por dolor muscular, FIEBRE y leucocitosis. Se diagnostica mediante RESONANCIA MAGNÉTICA NUCLEAR.

Descriptor Portuguese:

Piomiosite

Descriptor French:

Pyomyosite

Entry term(s):

Myosite tropicale
Pyomyosite tropicale

Tree number(s):

C01.830.767
C05.651.594.909
C10.668.491.562.787

RDF Unique Identifier:

https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D052880

Scope note:

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.

Allowable Qualifiers:

BL sang
CF liquide cérébrospinal
CI induit chimiquement
CL classification
CN congénital
CO complications
DG imagerie diagnostique
DH diétothérapie
DI diagnostic
DT traitement médicamenteux
EC économie
EH ethnologie
EM embryologie
EN enzymologie
EP épidémiologie
ET étiologie
GE génétique
HI histoire
IM immunologie
ME métabolisme
MI microbiologie
MO mortalité
NU soins infirmiers
PA anatomopathologie
PC prévention et contrôle
PP physiopathologie
PS parasitologie
PX psychologie
RH rééducation et réadaptation
RT radiothérapie
SU chirurgie
TH thérapie
UR urine
VE médecine vétérinaire
VI virologie

DeCS ID:

52094

Unique ID:

D052880

Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL):

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Date Established:

2007/01/01

Date of Entry:

2006/07/05

MALADIES

Infections [C01]