Scurvy mimicking osteomyelitis: case report and review of the literature

Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2014 Sep;53(10):995-9. doi: 10.1177/0009922813506609. Epub 2013 Oct 17.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Antioxidants / therapeutic use*
  • Ascorbic Acid / therapeutic use*
  • Autistic Disorder / complications
  • Black or African American
  • Child
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Osteomyelitis / diagnosis*
  • Risk Factors
  • Scurvy / diagnosis*
  • Scurvy / diet therapy
  • Scurvy / drug therapy*
  • Scurvy / ethnology
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Antioxidants
  • Ascorbic Acid