ALLMedicine™ Septic Arthritis Center

Aug 10th, 2022 - Background Listeria monocytogenes, which causes listeriosis, is an important pathogen in pregnant patients, [1] neonates, elderly individuals, and immunocompromised individuals, although it is an uncommon cause of illness in the general population...

Aug 10th, 2022 - Background Listeria monocytogenes, which causes listeriosis, is an important pathogen in pregnant patients, [1] neonates, elderly individuals, and immunocompromised individuals, although it is an uncommon cause of illness in the general population...

Aug 10th, 2022 - Background Listeria monocytogenes, which causes listeriosis, is an important pathogen in pregnant patients,[1] neonates, elderly individuals, and immunocompromised individuals, although it is an uncommon cause of illness in the general population....

Aug 9th, 2022 - The purpose of this study is to determine if alpha-defensin and other proteins present in joint fluid may be able to rapidly diagnose bacterial joint infections. Patients with suspected joint infection typically undergo joint aspiration so that te...

Aug 8th, 2022 - This a multicentric prospective study that compares biological fluids as synovial liquid and blood samples to find biomarkers that could distinguish septic arthritis and juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Prospectively, patients will be recruited unde...

May 14th, 2022 - Imaging plays an integral role in the evaluation of suspected musculoskeletal infections in children, not only in the accurate identification of infection such as osteomyelitis or septic arthritis, but also in guiding management. Various diagnosti...

Nov 6th, 2018 - Imaging plays in important role in the evaluation of the acutely limping child. The decision-making process about initial imaging must consider the level of suspicion for infection and whether symptoms can be localized. The appropriateness of spec...

May 6th, 2017 - Infection of the musculoskeletal system is a common clinical problem. Differentiating soft tissue from osseous infection often determines the appropriate clinical therapeutic course. Radiographs are the recommend initial imaging examination, and a...

Aug 9th, 2022 - The purpose of this study is to determine if alpha-defensin and other proteins present in joint fluid may be able to rapidly diagnose bacterial joint infections. Patients with suspected joint infection typically undergo joint aspiration so that te...

Aug 8th, 2022 - This a multicentric prospective study that compares biological fluids as synovial liquid and blood samples to find biomarkers that could distinguish septic arthritis and juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Prospectively, patients will be recruited unde...

Aug 2nd, 2022 - Septic arthritis (SA) of the native knee joint is a rare but highly disabling disease. Epidemiologic studies have documented an incidence of 0.9 per 100,000. The treatment is challenging and the ideal treatment strategy is not well established. Ov...

Jul 19th, 2022 - Osteoarthritis (OA) of the elbow is associated with pain and loss of motion, which can have a dramatic impact on overall upper limb function due to the inability to position the hand to carry out activities of daily living. OA is characterised by ...

Jul 14th, 2022 - Background and Rationale Soft tissue wounds around joints are common injuries that are carefully evaluated to identify intra-articular extension. Wound exploration, imaging, and intra-articular saline load injections are commonly utilized to diagn...

Mar 9th, 2022 - Although psoriatic arthritis is not the only disease associated with dactylitis — other culprits are sarcoidosis, septic arthritis, tuberculosis, and gout — dactylitis is one of the characteristic symptoms of psoriatic arthritis. Dactylitis is see.

Sep 15th, 2021 - Pneumococcal infections are caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, a gram-positive, catalase-negative organism simply called pneumococcus. S pneumoniae is the most frequent cause of community-acquired pneumonia, bacterial meningitis, bacteremia, and ...

Sep 15th, 2021 - Pneumococcal infections are caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, a gram-positive, catalase-negative organism simply called pneumococcus. S pneumoniae is the most frequent cause of community-acquired pneumonia, bacterial meningitis, bacteremia, and ...

Sep 8th, 2021 - Streptococcus pneumoniae infections are a common cause of bacterial infection in children. Pediatric infections caused by this pathogen include otitis media, sinusitis, occult bacteremia, pneumonia, meningitis, osteomyelitis, septic arthritis, per...

Sep 8th, 2021 - Streptococcus pneumoniae infections are a common cause of bacterial infection in children. Pediatric infections caused by this pathogen include otitis media, sinusitis, occult bacteremia, pneumonia, meningitis, osteomyelitis, septic arthritis, per...