Infectious bone disease

Medical condition
Infectious bone disease
SpecialtyRheumatology

An infectious bone disease is a bone disease primarily associated with an infection.

An example is osteomyelitis.[1]

References

  1. ^ Root, Richard K. (1999). Clinical Infectious Diseases: A Practical Approach. Oxford University Press. p. 741. ISBN 9780195081039. Retrieved 5 December 2017.

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Classification
D
  • MeSH: D001850
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Bone and joint disease
Bone
Inflammation
endocrine:
  • Osteitis fibrosa cystica
    • Brown tumor
infection:
  • Osteomyelitis
    • Sequestrum
    • Involucrum
  • Sesamoiditis
  • Brodie abscess
  • Periostitis
  • Vertebral osteomyelitis
Metabolic
Bone resorption
Other
Joint
Chondritis
Other
Combined
Osteochondritis
Child
leg:
spine
arm:

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