Table 2 Clinical presentation of the patients
From: Osteomyelitis in Immunocompromised children and neonates, a case series
Patient | Fever (Highest Temperature) | Bone Pain | Bone Swellinga | Reduced Active Mobility | Highest CRP (mg/L) | Raised CRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Yes (39.1 °C) | Yes | Yes | Yes | 286 | Yes |
2 | Yes (38.7 °C) | Yes | Yes | No | 175 | Yes |
3 | Yes (39.7 °C) | Yes | Yes | No | 119.7 | Yes |
4 | Yes (39.4 °C) | Yes | No | Yes | 89.1 | Yes |
5 | No | No | Yes | No | 68.5 | Yes |
6 | Yes (38.8 °C) | No | Yes | No | 61.7 | Yes |
7 | No | NA | Yes | No | 130 | Yes |
8 | Yes (39.3 °C) | NA | Yes | No | 57.1 | Yes |
9 | No | Yes | Yes | No | 69.4 | Yes |
10 | Yes (38.2 °C) | NA | Yes | Yes | 7.1 | No |
11 | Yes (40.0 °C) | No | Yes | No | Not done | Not done |
12 | Yes (40.0 °C) | Yes | Yes | No | 345.6 | Yes |
13 | No | NA | Yes | Yes | 130.8 | Yes |
14 | No | NA | Yes | No | 24.8 | Yes |
% Positive | 64.3 | 66.7 | 92.9 | 28.6 | 92.3 |