Citrobacter koseri causing osteomyelitis in a diabetic foot with concomitant acute gouty arthritis successfully treated with ertapenem

We present an elderly diabetic man with left hallux pain and drainage who was initially diagnosed with acute gouty arthritis using the diagnostic rule for acute gout and monosodium urate crystals presented on synovial fluid analysis. Further investigation with surgical debridement, plain X-ray, MRI...

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Published in:BMJ Case Rep
Main Authors: Tinevez, Dillon, Knezevic, Nebojsa Nick
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Unusual Association of Diseases/Symptoms
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6663201/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31352398
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2019-230432
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