Fluoroquinolone-induced bilateral rupture of the Achilles tendon: clinical and sonographic findings
The fluoroquinolones are antibiotics widely used in the clinical practice. The concomitant use of corticosteroids and fluoroquinolones in elderly patients is recognised as a risk factor for developing clinically relevant tendon lesions. Fluoroquinolone-induced tendinopathy is underreported in the li...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2003-12-01
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| Series: | Reumatismo |
| Online Access: | https://reumatismo.org/index.php/reuma/article/view/140 |