CANDIDA OSTEOARTHRITIS - 2 CASES REPORTS

Authors
REMAN O COLIN T MACRO M LEVALTIER X DUHAMEL C
Citation
O. Reman et al., CANDIDA OSTEOARTHRITIS - 2 CASES REPORTS, Medecine et maladies infectieuses, 26(12), 1996, pp. 1204-1205
Citations number
3
Categorie Soggetti
Infectious Diseases
Journal title
Medecine et maladies infectieuses → ACNP
ISSN journal
0399077X
Volume
26
Issue
12
Year of publication
1996
Pages
1204 - 1205
Database
ISI
SICI code
0399-077X(1996)26:12<1204:CO-2CR>2.0.ZU;2-P
Abstract
We report two cases of candida arthritis in neutropenic patients : one in sterno-clavicular and one in knee joint. The diagnosis was made by Candida isolation in the synovial fluid. The treatment is based on th e succession of amphotericin B and fluconazole.