Osteomielitis del maxilar secundaria a celulitis periorbitaria en un neonato: reporte de un caso

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Jean Carlos Delgado Macías
Miguel Ángel Hernández Cedeño
Ambar Noemi Armijos Cevallos
Alex Villalta Herrera
Auror Chávez Veliz
Reyma Mosquera Peña

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La osteomielitis es la infección del tejido y médula ósea, causado principalmente por bacterias, microorganismos que pueden diseminarse por tres vías: hematógena, por contigüidad o directa. En la etapa neonatal es una entidad grave y poco frecuente, que puede causar secuelas osteoarticulares permanentes, presentándose en esta etapa de la vida con características etiopatogénicas e histológicas diferentes a las presentaciones en otros grupos etarios. Su presentación en el macizo facial es poco y puede ser secundaria a infecciones de tejidos blandos de la cara. Se presenta el caso de un neonato femenino de 20 días de vida que desencadenó osteomielitis del maxilar superior secundaria a celulitis facial y periorbitaria, con determinación de Staphylococus aureus en hemocultivos y secreción ocular, manejado con cobertura antibiótica de amplio espectro y manejo quirúrgico expectante, con evolución clínica favorable, en seguimiento actual por ambulatorio.

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Delgado Macías, J. C. ., Hernández Cedeño, M. Ángel, Armijos Cevallos, A. N., Villalta Herrera, A., Chávez Veliz, A., & Mosquera Peña, R. (2025). Osteomielitis del maxilar secundaria a celulitis periorbitaria en un neonato: reporte de un caso. Revista Ecuatoriana De Pediatría, 26(3), 45–51. https://doi.org/10.52011/RevSepEc/e351
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Jean Carlos Delgado Macías, Hospital de Niños Dr. Roberto Gilbert Elizalde

Resident Physician in Pediatrics, Hospital de Niños Dr. Roberto Gilbert Elizalde, Guayaquil, Ecuador

Miguel Ángel Hernández Cedeño, Hospital de Niños Dr. Roberto Gilbert Elizalde

Resident Physician in Pediatrics, Hospital de Niños Dr. Roberto Gilbert Elizalde, Guayaquil, Ecuador

Ambar Noemi Armijos Cevallos, Hospital de Niños Dr. Roberto Gilbert Elizalde

Resident Physician in Pediatrics, Hospital de Niños Dr. Roberto Gilbert Elizalde, Guayaquil, Ecuador

Alex Villalta Herrera, Hospital de Niños Dr. Roberto Gilbert Elizalde

Attending Physician, Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Hospital de Niños Dr. Roberto Gilbert Elizalde, Guayaquil, Ecuador

Auror Chávez Veliz, Hospital de Niños Dr. Roberto Gilbert Elizalde

Attending Physician, Department of Neonatology, Hospital de Niños Dr. Roberto Gilbert Elizalde, Guayaquil, Ecuador

Reyma Mosquera Peña, Hospital de Niños Dr. Roberto Gilbert Elizalde

Attending Physician, Department of Neonatology, Hospital de Niños Dr. Roberto Gilbert Elizalde, Guayaquil, Ecuador

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