A rare case of spontaneous acute bacterial arthritis of the glenohumeral joint attributed to Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) [Figure 1] showed moderate glenohumeral effusion with abnormal marrow T1 signal within the bone and edema in the region of the posterior greater tuberosity, a small cystic area posteriorly was demonstrated. [...]where unusual pathogens are identified appropriate inve...

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Published in:	International journal of shoulder surgery Vol. 9; no. 3; pp. 100 - 101
Main Authors:	Handford, Charles, Kalogrianitis, Socrates
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	South Africa Medknow Publications Pvt Ltd 01-07-2015 Medknow Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd Medknow Publications & Media Pvt. Ltd Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
Subjects:	Arthritis Bacteria Bacterial infections Infectious arthritis Letters to the Editor NMR Nuclear magnetic resonance Shoulder
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Summary:	Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) [Figure 1] showed moderate glenohumeral effusion with abnormal marrow T1 signal within the bone and edema in the region of the posterior greater tuberosity, a small cystic area posteriorly was demonstrated. [...]where unusual pathogens are identified appropriate investigation for immunodeficiency is essential.
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ISSN:	0973-6042 0973-6042
DOI:	10.4103/0973-6042.161454