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Title: Case report: Salmonella panama osteomyelitis in a Ghanaian child with sickle cell disease. Author: Busetti M, Longo B, Colonna F, Dibello D, Barbi E, Campello C. Journal: Pediatr Med Chir; 2002; 24(5):390-1. PubMed ID: 12494543. Abstract: Sickle cell disease is a rare condition in italian patients and even rarer are its complications, in particular Salmonella osteomyelitis. We describe a case of a Ghanaian child with sickle cell disease who developed osteomyelitis due to Salmonella panama, treated successfully with surgical debridement, followed by a prolonged period of specific antibiotic therapy.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]