A very rare case of primary meningococcal arthritis in an adult male

We report here a very rare case of primary meningococcal arthritis of the knee joint without clinical features associated with meningococcemia, meningitis, or meningococcal complications. The patient suffered from diabetes mellitus and had experienced two episodes of joint trauma. Intravenous infusi...

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Autores principales: Nihonyanagi, Shin, Sunakawa, Keisuke, Cui, Longzhu, Masaki, Tsuguto, Wada, Tatsuhiko, Hoshiyama, Takayuki, Nakamura, Masaki, Takayama, Yoko, Kanoh, Yuhsaku, Ogawa, Akifumi, Shichiri, Masayoshi, Hanaki, Hideaki
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BlackWell Publishing Ltd 2015
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4352356/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25767700
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.151
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author Nihonyanagi, Shin
Sunakawa, Keisuke
Cui, Longzhu
Masaki, Tsuguto
Wada, Tatsuhiko
Hoshiyama, Takayuki
Nakamura, Masaki
Takayama, Yoko
Kanoh, Yuhsaku
Ogawa, Akifumi
Shichiri, Masayoshi
Hanaki, Hideaki
author_facet Nihonyanagi, Shin
Sunakawa, Keisuke
Cui, Longzhu
Masaki, Tsuguto
Wada, Tatsuhiko
Hoshiyama, Takayuki
Nakamura, Masaki
Takayama, Yoko
Kanoh, Yuhsaku
Ogawa, Akifumi
Shichiri, Masayoshi
Hanaki, Hideaki
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description We report here a very rare case of primary meningococcal arthritis of the knee joint without clinical features associated with meningococcemia, meningitis, or meningococcal complications. The patient suffered from diabetes mellitus and had experienced two episodes of joint trauma. Intravenous infusion of ampicillin/sulbactam for 18 consecutive days was successful.
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spelling pubmed-43523562015-03-12 A very rare case of primary meningococcal arthritis in an adult male Nihonyanagi, Shin Sunakawa, Keisuke Cui, Longzhu Masaki, Tsuguto Wada, Tatsuhiko Hoshiyama, Takayuki Nakamura, Masaki Takayama, Yoko Kanoh, Yuhsaku Ogawa, Akifumi Shichiri, Masayoshi Hanaki, Hideaki Clin Case Rep Case Reports We report here a very rare case of primary meningococcal arthritis of the knee joint without clinical features associated with meningococcemia, meningitis, or meningococcal complications. The patient suffered from diabetes mellitus and had experienced two episodes of joint trauma. Intravenous infusion of ampicillin/sulbactam for 18 consecutive days was successful. BlackWell Publishing Ltd 2015-02 2014-10-06 /pmc/articles/PMC4352356/ /pubmed/25767700 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.151 Text en © 2014 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not used for commercial purposes.
spellingShingle Case Reports
Nihonyanagi, Shin
Sunakawa, Keisuke
Cui, Longzhu
Masaki, Tsuguto
Wada, Tatsuhiko
Hoshiyama, Takayuki
Nakamura, Masaki
Takayama, Yoko
Kanoh, Yuhsaku
Ogawa, Akifumi
Shichiri, Masayoshi
Hanaki, Hideaki
A very rare case of primary meningococcal arthritis in an adult male
title A very rare case of primary meningococcal arthritis in an adult male
title_full A very rare case of primary meningococcal arthritis in an adult male
title_fullStr A very rare case of primary meningococcal arthritis in an adult male
title_full_unstemmed A very rare case of primary meningococcal arthritis in an adult male
title_short A very rare case of primary meningococcal arthritis in an adult male
title_sort very rare case of primary meningococcal arthritis in an adult male
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4352356/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25767700
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.151
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