Nontyphoidal salmonella septic arthritis in A patient with systemic lupus erythematosus: A case report.
Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis
; 109(3): 116332, 2024 Jul.
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ABSTRACT
We report a case of septic arthritis in a 43-year-old female patient. Despite initial treatment with ceftriaxone for Nontyphoidal Salmonella based on blood and joint fluid culture results, the shoulder joint pain worsened. Suspected systemic lupus erythematosus associated synovitis did not respond to immunosuppressive therapy including methylprednisolone, hydroxychloroquine and methotrexate. Subsequent radiograph revealed a shoulder joint abscess, leading to arthroscopic joint debridement. Ceftriaxone was administered post-operatively until analgesic efficacy was attained. This case highlights the significance of accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment for nontyphoidal Salmonella septic arthritis.
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Assunto principal:
Infecções por Salmonella
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Artrite Infecciosa
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Lúpus Eritematoso Sistêmico
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Antibacterianos
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Adult
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Female
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Humans
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Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis
Ano de publicação:
2024
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Article