Missed diagnosis of septic arthritis due to invasive pneumococcal disease
A 61-year-old woman with severe gout, chronic kidney disease, type II diabetes, and heart failure with reduced ejection fraction was admitted with acute onset bilateral hand swelling and pain following a trauma. She was managed for a severe gout flare, but her symptoms, leukocytosis, and inflammator...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-01-01
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| Series: | IDCases |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250922002724 |