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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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Autores principales: Anwar, Shamsuddin, Acharya, Sudeep, Shahab, Asna, Glaser, Allison
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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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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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/).
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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
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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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