An elderly female with adult-onset Still’s disease initially misdiagnosed as prosthetic joint infection after total knee arthroplasty: lessons in differential diagnosis and treatment

BACKGROUND: High fever, knee swelling and pain after knee arthroplasty are often considered as symptoms of acute prosthetic joint infection. However, similar symptoms can also present as primary manifestations of adult-onset Still’s disease, which creates some interference in differential diagnosis....

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Autores principales: Jiao, Xufeng, Li, Zheng, An, Shuai, Huang, Jiang, Yang, Guangzhong, Zhao, Yi, Shen, Jianghua, Chu, Yanqi, Yang, Charlie C., Cao, Guanglei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7694938/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33246419
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-01925-w

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7694938/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33246419
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-01925-w

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