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The course of infectious arthritis in a patient with hypogammaglobulinemia
Hypogammaglobulinemia is a condition caused by low levels of immunoglobulins in the blood serum. It can be a manifestation of primary immunodeficiency, characterized by a violation of the production of immunoglobulins, in particular common variable ...
E. A. Savchenko +3 more
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Systemic Mastocytosis: A Mimicker of Reactive Arthritis
Objectives. Illustration of a case of systemic mastocytosis mimicking reactive arthritis in the absence of an infectious etiology. Methods. Review of the patient’s medical records. Results.
Oussama G. Nasrallah +3 more
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Septic arthritis results from invasion of the synovium by microorganisms, and most infectious organisms can cause arthritis. In children, septic arthritis is usually associated with systemic infections such as pneumonia or meningitis; in young adults, gonococcal arthritis is the most common cause; and in the aged, septic arthritis is usually ...
G, Herrero-Beaumont +5 more
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Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency Associated with Neonatal Septic Hip in a Late Preterm Infant [PDF]
Leukocyte adhesion deficiency is a rare primary immunodeficiency and autosomal recessive disorder caused by a mutation in the gene encoding CD18, which is a constituent of leukocyte integrins.
Hye-Eun Kim +4 more
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Photodynamic therapy for arthritis: A promising therapeutic strategy
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a novel therapy that combines photosensitizers, light, and oxygen molecules to treat diseases such as joint lesions and microbial infections through photodynamic reactions.
Liangyu Mi +6 more
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The leading cause of treatment failure in Staphylococcus aureus infections is the development of biofilms. Biofilms are highly tolerant to conventional antibiotics which were developed against planktonic cells.
Jessica M. Gilbertie +16 more
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Guillain–Barre syndrome complicating knee infectious arthritis
Key Clinical Message Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS) is a rare immune status, which affects the nerves, leading to muscle weakness and tingling, and, in some cases, paralysis. Our case showed that GBS may happen after knee infectious arthritis.
Naram Khalayli +2 more
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Identification of streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis from septic knee by 16S rRNA gene sequencing [PDF]
Septic arthritis is the infection of a joint by an infectious agent, leading to arthritis. It is therefore important to identify and treat the correct bacteria in septic arthritis.
Ji Sang Park +6 more
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Septic arthritis of the hip joint caused by : a case report [PDF]
Klebsiella pneumoniae is an uncommon cause of septic arthritis in adults. However, late detection can cause serious complications, including joint destruction and immobility.
Jeong-Bo Moon +2 more
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Diagnóstico de Infecções em Pacientes com Neoplasias
O aparecimento de febre deveria levar a uma avaliação exaustiva do paciente imunocomprometido, a fim de determinar a fonte de infecção e posteriormente o diagnóstico definitivo da mesma.
Luiz Eduardo M. Bermudez
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