Infective myositis: A rare but important cause of elbow pain in the immunocompromised patient

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2010, Pages

  Ramoutar, Darryl N ^a   Tang, Siau Wei ^a   Rodrigues, Jeremy ^a   Holdsworth, Brian J ^a  

^a QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CLINDAMYCIN;

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; EDEMA; ELBOW DISEASE; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMOBILIZATION; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; MALE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE INJURY; MYOSITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE; SKIN BRUISING; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; COMPLICATION; ELBOW; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; WISKOTT ALDRICH SYNDROME;

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ELBOW JOINT; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; MALE; MYOSITIS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; WISKOTT-ALDRICH SYNDROME;

EID: 77953123578     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2010.02.007     Document Type: Article

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