Guillain–Barre syndrome complicating knee infectious arthritis [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2023 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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A Platelet-Rich Plasma-Derived Biologic Clears Staphylococcus aureus Biofilms While Mitigating Cartilage Degeneration and Joint Inflammation in a Clinically Relevant Large Animal Infectious Arthritis Model [PDF]
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022 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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Case Report: Nocardia farcinica infectious arthritis and myositis in an immunocompromised host: diagnostic and management challenges [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineBackgroundNocardia farcinica is a rare opportunistic pathogen predominantly affecting immunocompromised hosts. Infectious arthritis, cutaneous and deep soft tissue infections caused by this organism often present with nonspecific clinical manifestations.
Jiacheng Liu +3 more
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A cross-sectional survey of farmer reported prevalence and farm management practices associated with neonatal infectious arthritis (“joint ill”) in lambs, on UK sheep farms [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceJennifer S Duncan
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The course of infectious arthritis in a patient with hypogammaglobulinemia
Современная ревматология, 2022 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
Case Reports in Rheumatology, 2023 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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Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency Associated with Neonatal Septic Hip in a Late Preterm Infant [PDF]
Neonatal Medicine, 2018 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
Rheumatology & Autoimmunity, 2023 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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Identification of streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis from septic knee by 16S rRNA gene sequencing [PDF]
Kosin Medical Journal, 2016 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]
Journal of Yeungnam Medical Science, 2023 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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