Clinical guideline highlights for the hospitalist: Diagnosis and management of acute hematogenous osteomyelitis in children

J Hosp Med. 2022 Feb;17(2):114-116. doi: 10.1002/jhm.2742. Epub 2022 Jan 5.

Abstract

Clinical practice guideline by the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society and the Infectious Disease Society of America: 2021 Guideline on Diagnosis and Management of Acute Hematogenous Osteomyelitis in Children RELEASE DATE: August 5, 2021 PRIOR VERSION(S): n/a DEVELOPER: Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (PIDS) and Infectious Disease Society of America (IDSA) FUNDING SOURCE: PIDS and IDSA TARGET POPULATION: Children with suspected or confirmed acute hematogenous osteomyelitis.

MeSH terms

  • Child
  • Communicable Diseases*
  • Hospitalists*
  • Humans
  • Infectious Disease Medicine
  • Osteomyelitis* / diagnosis
  • Osteomyelitis* / therapy