Infectious arthritis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Eleven cases of infectious arthritis occurring in patients with rheumatoid arthritis are reported. Staphylococcus aureus was the causative organism in eight patients. Streptococcus anginosus and Streptococcus agalactiae in one patient each, and Mycobacterium tuberculosis in two patients. The mean du...

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Autores: Mateo Soria, Lourdes, Nolla Solé, Joan Miquel, Rozadilla Sacanell, Antoni, Valverde García, José, Roig Escofet, D. (Daniel)
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:1992
País:España
Institución:Universidad de Barcelona
Repositorio:Dipòsit Digital de la UB
OAI Identifier:oai:diposit.ub.edu:2445/22464
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/2445/22464
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Artritis reumatoide
Infeccions
Artritis
Estudi de casos
Rheumatoid arthritis
Infections
Arthritis
Case studies
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spelling Infectious arthritis in patients with rheumatoid arthritisMateo Soria, LourdesNolla Solé, Joan MiquelRozadilla Sacanell, AntoniValverde García, JoséRoig Escofet, D. (Daniel)Artritis reumatoideInfeccionsArtritisEstudi de casosRheumatoid arthritisInfectionsArthritisCase studiesEleven cases of infectious arthritis occurring in patients with rheumatoid arthritis are reported. Staphylococcus aureus was the causative organism in eight patients. Streptococcus anginosus and Streptococcus agalactiae in one patient each, and Mycobacterium tuberculosis in two patients. The mean duration of symptoms before diagnosis was 16 days in patients with pyogenic arthritis. The diagnosis of joint infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis was especially delayed (57 days). Four patients died; they were found to have a longer time to diagnosis and two of them had multiple joint infection. Although Staphylococcus aureus is the microorganism most often affecting patients with rheumatoid arthritis, infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis must also be considered in such patients.BMJ Group1992info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://hdl.handle.net/2445/22464Articles publicats en revistes (Ciències Clíniques)reponame:Dipòsit Digital de la UBinstname:Universidad de BarcelonaInglésReproducció digital del document publicat a: http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/ard.51.3.402Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 1992, vol. 51, núm. 3, p. 402-403http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/ard.51.3.402(c) BMJ Publishing Group Ltd, 1992info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:diposit.ub.edu:2445/224642026-05-27T06:46:51Z
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title Infectious arthritis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
spellingShingle Infectious arthritis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Mateo Soria, Lourdes
Artritis reumatoide
Infeccions
Artritis
Estudi de casos
Rheumatoid arthritis
Infections
Arthritis
Case studies
title_short Infectious arthritis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
title_full Infectious arthritis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
title_fullStr Infectious arthritis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
title_full_unstemmed Infectious arthritis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
title_sort Infectious arthritis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Mateo Soria, Lourdes
Nolla Solé, Joan Miquel
Rozadilla Sacanell, Antoni
Valverde García, José
Roig Escofet, D. (Daniel)
author Mateo Soria, Lourdes
author_facet Mateo Soria, Lourdes
Nolla Solé, Joan Miquel
Rozadilla Sacanell, Antoni
Valverde García, José
Roig Escofet, D. (Daniel)
author_role author
author2 Nolla Solé, Joan Miquel
Rozadilla Sacanell, Antoni
Valverde García, José
Roig Escofet, D. (Daniel)
author2_role author
author
author
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Artritis reumatoide
Infeccions
Artritis
Estudi de casos
Rheumatoid arthritis
Infections
Arthritis
Case studies
topic Artritis reumatoide
Infeccions
Artritis
Estudi de casos
Rheumatoid arthritis
Infections
Arthritis
Case studies
description Eleven cases of infectious arthritis occurring in patients with rheumatoid arthritis are reported. Staphylococcus aureus was the causative organism in eight patients. Streptococcus anginosus and Streptococcus agalactiae in one patient each, and Mycobacterium tuberculosis in two patients. The mean duration of symptoms before diagnosis was 16 days in patients with pyogenic arthritis. The diagnosis of joint infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis was especially delayed (57 days). Four patients died; they were found to have a longer time to diagnosis and two of them had multiple joint infection. Although Staphylococcus aureus is the microorganism most often affecting patients with rheumatoid arthritis, infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis must also be considered in such patients.
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Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 1992, vol. 51, núm. 3, p. 402-403
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