Presence of crystals is not an evidence of absence of infection.

Ungprasert, Patompong; Kaewpoowat, Quanhathai; Ratapano, Supawat; Srivali, Narat; Bischof, Edward F

Ungprasert, Patompong; Kaewpoowat, Quanhathai; Ratapano, Supawat; Srivali, Narat; Bischof, Edward F.

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Ungprasert P; Department of Internal Medicine, Bassett Medical Center and Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, Cooperstown, NY 13326, USA. Patompong.Ungprasert@bassett.org

Am J Emerg Med ; 31(2): 455.e1-2, 2013 Feb.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-22944538

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Ankle Joint; Arthritis, Infectious/diagnosis; Chondrocalcinosis/diagnosis; Staphylococcal Infections/diagnosis; Aged, 80 and over; Ankle Joint/microbiology; Ankle Joint/pathology; Arthritis, Infectious/complications; Chondrocalcinosis/complications; Diagnosis, Differential; Female; Humans; Staphylococcal Infections/complications; Synovial Fluid/chemistry; Synovial Fluid/microbiology

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Staphylococcal Infections / Arthritis, Infectious / Chondrocalcinosis / Ankle Joint Type of study: Diagnostic_studies Limits: Aged80 / Female / Humans Language: En Journal: Am J Emerg Med Year: 2013 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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