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Osteomyelitis and extensor tenosynovitis- an unusual presentation of Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Disseminated gonococcal infection (DGI) commonly presents with arthritis, flexor compartment tenosynovitis, and dermatitis. Osteomyelitis and extensor compartment tenosynovitis caused by DGI is rarely reported in medical literature. We describe one such case of extensor tenosynovitis and osteomyelit...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7559867/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33088711 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00967 |
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author | Anwar, Shamsuddin Acharya, Sudeep Shahab, Asna Glaser, Allison |
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description | Disseminated gonococcal infection (DGI) commonly presents with arthritis, flexor compartment tenosynovitis, and dermatitis. Osteomyelitis and extensor compartment tenosynovitis caused by DGI is rarely reported in medical literature. We describe one such case of extensor tenosynovitis and osteomyelitis of the wrist joint which symptomatically improved after arthrotomy and intravenous antibiotics. |
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spelling | pubmed-75598672020-10-20 Osteomyelitis and extensor tenosynovitis- an unusual presentation of Neisseria gonorrhoeae Anwar, Shamsuddin Acharya, Sudeep Shahab, Asna Glaser, Allison IDCases Article Disseminated gonococcal infection (DGI) commonly presents with arthritis, flexor compartment tenosynovitis, and dermatitis. Osteomyelitis and extensor compartment tenosynovitis caused by DGI is rarely reported in medical literature. We describe one such case of extensor tenosynovitis and osteomyelitis of the wrist joint which symptomatically improved after arthrotomy and intravenous antibiotics. Elsevier 2020-09-29 /pmc/articles/PMC7559867/ /pubmed/33088711 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00967 Text en © 2020 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). |
spellingShingle | Article Anwar, Shamsuddin Acharya, Sudeep Shahab, Asna Glaser, Allison Osteomyelitis and extensor tenosynovitis- an unusual presentation of Neisseria gonorrhoeae |
title | Osteomyelitis and extensor tenosynovitis- an unusual presentation of Neisseria gonorrhoeae |
title_full | Osteomyelitis and extensor tenosynovitis- an unusual presentation of Neisseria gonorrhoeae |
title_fullStr | Osteomyelitis and extensor tenosynovitis- an unusual presentation of Neisseria gonorrhoeae |
title_full_unstemmed | Osteomyelitis and extensor tenosynovitis- an unusual presentation of Neisseria gonorrhoeae |
title_short | Osteomyelitis and extensor tenosynovitis- an unusual presentation of Neisseria gonorrhoeae |
title_sort | osteomyelitis and extensor tenosynovitis- an unusual presentation of neisseria gonorrhoeae |
topic | Article |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7559867/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33088711 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00967 |
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