Septic arthritis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
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چکیده
There is an increasing number of rheumatoid patients who get septic arthritis. Chronic use of steroids is one of the important predisposing factors. The clinical picture of septic arthritis is different in immunocompromised patients like patients with rheumatoid arthritis. The diagnosis and management are discussed in this review article.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
دوره 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008