1.
Clin Infect Dis
; 18(6): 999-1001, 1994 Jun.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-8086568
ABSTRACT
We describe a sporotrichoid presentation of infection with Mycobacterium chelonae (M. chelonae subspecies chelonae). The disease occurred in a patient receiving corticosteroid therapy and was cured by the use of clarithromycin and ciprofloxacin.
Subject(s)
Ciprofloxacin/therapeutic use , Clarithromycin/therapeutic use , Drug Therapy, Combination/therapeutic use , Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous/drug therapy , Mycobacterium chelonae/isolation & purification , Skin Diseases, Bacterial/drug therapy , Aged , Humans , Male , Microbial Sensitivity Tests , Mycobacterium chelonae/drug effects
2.
J Manipulative Physiol Ther
; 10(1): 21-3, 1987 Feb.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-3559422
ABSTRACT
A case study is presented to demonstrate the importance of utilizing clinical and laboratory diagnosis to confirm dystrophic disease. A review of the signs and symptoms of myotonic dystrophy is discussed, and a chiropractic approach is outlined for management of this debilitating disease.