title: Orthopedic Complications in Former Bacillus Calmette-Guérin Osteitis Patients.
abstract: In 160 Finnish former Bacillus Calmette-Guérin osteitis patients, a questionnaire revealed that later in life, 22 (13.8%) had mild orthopedic complications as a consequence of the infection.
authors: From the *Center for Child Health Research, University of Tampere and Department of Pediatrics, University Hospital, Tampere, Finland; †Emergency Division, Tampere, University Hospital, Tampere, Finland; and ‡Department of Pediatrics, University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland.
authors: Laura
authors: L
authors: Pöyhönen
authors: Satu-Liisa
authors: SL
authors: Pauniaho
authors: Liisa
authors: L
authors: Kröger
authors: Matti
authors: M
authors: Korppi
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001500:BCG Vaccine / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects; D005260:Female; D005387:Finland / Q000453:epidemiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009140:Musculoskeletal Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology*; D009163:Mycobacterium bovis / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D015995:Prevalence; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D014394:Tuberculosis, Osteoarticular / Q000150:complications* / Q000382:microbiology*; D055815:Young Adult
chemical_list: D001500:BCG Vaccine