Distal femur Brucella osteomyelitis in infancy: A rare case report.


Journal

Joint diseases and related surgery
ISSN: 2687-4792
Titre abrégé: Jt Dis Relat Surg
Pays: Turkey
ID NLM: 101764223

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
14 Aug 2024
Historique:
received: 17 05 2024
accepted: 02 07 2024
medline: 27 8 2024
pubmed: 27 8 2024
entrez: 27 8 2024
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Brucella disease is an infectious disease caused by Brucella bacteria. It is transmitted through the consumption of unpasteurized dairy products and undercooked meat and penetration through the skin of individuals in contact with farm animals. A detailed medical history is of utmost importance in the diagnosis. Headache, cyclical fever, sweating, vomiting, abdominal pain, and wandering arthralgia are among the main clinical symptoms. Brucella infection is usually characterized by inflammation in the musculoskeletal system, and osteomyelitis is rarely seen. In this article, we report a case of osteomyelitis after neglected brucellosis.

Identifiants

pubmed: 39189584
doi: 10.52312/jdrs.2024.1815
pii: jdrs.2024.1815
doi:
pii:

Substances chimiques

Anti-Bacterial Agents 0

Types de publication

Case Reports Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

717-720

Auteurs

Ahmet Yiğitbay (A)

Siverek Devlet Hastanesi, Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji Kliniği, Siverek, Şanlıurfa, Türkiye. ahmetyigitbay@gmail.com.

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