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Bilateral Acromioclavicular Septic Arthritis as an Initial Presentation of Streptococcus pneumoniae Endocarditis
Joint Authors
Hashemi-Sadraei, Neda
Machicado, Jorge D.
Govindu, Rukma
Gupta, Rohan
Source
Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
Issue
Vol. 2014, Issue 2014 (31 Dec. 2014), pp.1-5, 5 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2014-06-01
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
5
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Infective endocarditis (IE) is infrequently associated with septic arthritis.
Moreover, septic arthritis of the acromioclavicular (AC) joint is rarely reported in the literature.
We report a case of Streptococcus pneumoniae IE in a patient who presented with bilateral AC joint septic arthritis and we review the literature on the topic.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Hashemi-Sadraei, Neda& Gupta, Rohan& Machicado, Jorge D.& Govindu, Rukma. 2014. Bilateral Acromioclavicular Septic Arthritis as an Initial Presentation of Streptococcus pneumoniae Endocarditis. Case Reports in Infectious Diseases،Vol. 2014, no. 2014, pp.1-5.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Hashemi-Sadraei, Neda…[et al.]. Bilateral Acromioclavicular Septic Arthritis as an Initial Presentation of Streptococcus pneumoniae Endocarditis. Case Reports in Infectious Diseases No. 2014 (2014), pp.1-5.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Hashemi-Sadraei, Neda& Gupta, Rohan& Machicado, Jorge D.& Govindu, Rukma. Bilateral Acromioclavicular Septic Arthritis as an Initial Presentation of Streptococcus pneumoniae Endocarditis. Case Reports in Infectious Diseases. 2014. Vol. 2014, no. 2014, pp.1-5.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-462620
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-462620