Postchikungunya Chronic Inflammatory Rheumatism

A 65-year-old male resident of Guatemala presented with a 5-month history of distal symmetric arthritis and generalized fatigue. This was associated with night sweats, chills, and weight loss. Symptoms were refractory to oral prednisone and hydroxychloroquine.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Sacco, Keith A., Chirila, Razvan M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5225334/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28116206
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7068901
Descripción
Sumario:A 65-year-old male resident of Guatemala presented with a 5-month history of distal symmetric arthritis and generalized fatigue. This was associated with night sweats, chills, and weight loss. Symptoms were refractory to oral prednisone and hydroxychloroquine.

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