A5114300985- Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
- Intraocular Surgery and Lenses
- Osteomyelitis and Bone Disorders Research
- Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
- Ocular Diseases and Behçet’s Syndrome
- Ocular Infections and Treatments
Dokuz Eylül University
2024
To the Editors: Osteomyelitis is defined as inflammation involving bone and/or marrow. Although many infectious and noninfectious causes may result in osteomyelitis, it almost exclusively of bacterial infection bone.1 Chronic nonbacterial osteomyelitis (CNO) a rare, inflammatory disease unknown cause, primarily affecting children adolescents. CNO, with an cause being autoinflammatory, disease, should be distinguished from osteomyelitis.2 Despite increased awareness CNO over past decade,...
To the Editors: We read with great interest article by Kasem Ali Sliman et al1 regarding pediatric infectious endophthalmitis over 5 last decades. A total of 796 patients and 799 eyes were included in study. Ocular trauma was leading cause, affecting 623 (78.3%), followed postsurgery 100 (12.6%) endogen 67 (8.4%) (70 eyes). While most common cause developing after surgery cataract (30%), development glaucoma (15%) second cause. More than half that developed gram positive, while pneumococci...