These tools will no longer be maintained as of December 31, 2024. Archived website can be found here. PubMed4Hh GitHub repository can be found here. Contact NLM Customer Service if you have questions.


PUBMED FOR HANDHELDS

Search MEDLINE/PubMed


  • Title: [A case of arthritis of the wrist caused by Mycobacterium marinum. Review of the literature].
    Author: Flisch CW, Zuber C, Santa DD.
    Journal: Ann Chir Main Memb Super; 1996; 15(4):238-43. PubMed ID: 9026056.
    Abstract:
    The authors report the case of a woman aquarium keeper who developed septic arthritis of her right wrist due to Mycobacterium marinum. Clinical status and history, histopathologic and microbiologic characteristics are reviewed and discussed. The authors emphasize the importance of urgent and aggressive surgery combined with antimicrobial chemotherapy.
    [Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]