Non-tuberculous mycobacterial infections of the hand and wrist: A retrospective review of five cases from a single centre;Nicht-tuberkulöse mykobakterielle Infektionen an Hand und Handgelenk: Eine retrospektive analyse von fünf fällen

Handchirurgie Mikrochirurgie Plastische Chirurgie

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 283-287

  Krusche Mandl, I ^a   Decramer, A ^b   Boltuch Sherif, J ^c   Vlieghe, E ^d   Brands, C ^b   Vandenberghe, D ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b Middelheim Krankenhaus   (Belgium)

^c Innere Medizin   (Switzerland)

^d Institut für Tropische Medizin   (Belgium)

Author keywords

atypical mycobacteria; non tuberculous mycobacteria; tenosynovitis

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; ATYPICAL MYCOBACTERIOSIS; ATYPICAL MYCOBACTERIUM; COMORBIDITY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAND INJURY; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM MARINUM; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; TENOSYNOVITIS; WOUND INFECTION; WRIST INJURY;

AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HAND INJURIES; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIA, ATYPICAL; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, ATYPICAL; MYCOBACTERIUM MARINUM; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; TENOSYNOVITIS; WOUND INFECTION; WRIST INJURIES;

EID: 73449129754     PISSN: 07221819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1238280     Document Type: Review

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