Disseminated Septic Lesions Caused by Staphylococcus epidermidis Mimicking Cysticercosis Detected on Ultrasonography in a Pediatric Patient with Acute Myeloid Leukemia
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Lee, Jae Min
(Department of Pediatrics, Cheju Halla General Hospital)
Choi, Joon-Sik (Department of Pediatrics, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine) Yoo, Keon Hee (Department of Pediatrics, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine) Kim, Yae-Jean (Department of Pediatrics, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine) Kim, Sun-Ja (Department of Pediatrics, Cheju Halla General Hospital) |
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