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A rare case of clostridium difficile infection-associated reactive arthritis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Clostridium difficile is an uncommon cause of reactive arthritis in children. We herein present a rare case of C. difficile infection-associated reactive arthritis (CDIAReA) in a child, who developed severe diarrhea and a knee effusion following a course
Derinkuyu, B.E.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Care Plans for Native and Prosthetic Joint Septic Arthritis, and Acute Hematogenous and Chronic Osteomyelitis

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2000
The current paper presents care plans for the treatment of septic arthritis of native and prosthetic joints, as well as for acute hematogenous and chronic osteomyelitis.
Stephen D Shafran   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Septic arthritis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, 2018
Septic arthritis is truly an emergency condition that needs an early diagnosis by appropriate clinical examination/judgment and using fast, available, and accurate radiological imaging and laboratory septic workup. Early diagnosis may prevent complications that may otherwise lead to the patient's disability.
Abbod, Hatem   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Acute Septic Arthritis [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Microbiology Reviews, 2002
SUMMARYAcute septic arthritis may develop as a result of hematogenous seeding, direct introduction, or extension from a contiguous focus of infection. The pathogenesis of acute septic arthritis is multifactorial and depends on the interaction of the host immune response and the adherence factors, toxins, and immunoavoidance strategies of the invading ...
Mark E, Shirtliff, Jon T, Mader
openaire   +2 more sources

Atypical Staphylococcal Septic Arthritis in a Native Hip: A Case Report and Review

open access: yesPathogens, 2023
Septic arthritis is a synovial fluid and joint tissue infection with significant morbidity and mortality risk if not diagnosed and treated promptly. The most common pathogen to cause septic arthritis is Staphylococcus aureus, a Gram-positive bacterium ...
Ira Glassman   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adult native septic arthritis: a review of 10 years of experience and lessons for empirical antibiotic therapy. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Objectives To review the epidemiology of native septic arthritis to establish local guidelines for empirical antibiotic therapy as part of an antibiotic stewardship programme.
Clerc, O.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Evaluation of neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio as a marker of inflammatory response in septic arthritis

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Inflammation, 2015
Is neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio high in patients with septic arthritis? Septic arthritis may lead to higher rates of morbidity or even mortality if not diagnosed on time.
Bülent Bilir   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Septic arthritis in malignancy

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Rheumatology, 2018
Septic arthritis is an infection of a joint, which canbe caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites. The infection may happen in distant sites of the body, which then spread hematogenously, or it could also result from open wounds, surgery, or ...
Bambang Setiyohadi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neisseria meningitidis serogroup C sepsis and septic arthritis in an HIV-positive man [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
A patient with well-controlled HIV-1 infection presented with fever and rigors, a widespread maculopapular rash, and severe generalised arthralgia. Sepsis of unknown aetiology was diagnosed, and treatment with broad-spectrum antimicrobials commenced ...
Eades, CP   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Septic arthritis with concomitant gouty arthritis

open access: yesJournal of Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, 2015
Gouty arthritis is a rare but serious complication of Septic arthritis and presents a diagnostic difficulty. We report a rare case with co-existence of Acute Inflammatory Gouty Arthritis with septic arthritis clinically.
Govind S Shiddapur   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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