RT Book, Section
A1 Yazdany, Jinoos
A1 Manno, Rebecca L.
A2 Papadakis, Maxine A.
A2 McPhee, Stephen J.
A2 Rabow, Michael W.
A2 McQuaid, Kenneth R.
SR Print(0)
ID 1184193533
T1 Nongonococcal Acute Bacterial (Septic) Arthritis
T2 Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment 2022
YR 2022
FD 2022
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9781264269389
LK accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1184193533
RD 2023/06/02
AB ESSENTIALS  OF  DIAGNOSISAcute  onset  of  inflammatory  monoarticular  arthritis,  most  often  in  large  weight-bearing  joints  and  wrists.Common  risk  factors  include  previous  joint  damage  and  injection  drug  use.Infection  with  causative  organism  commonly  found  elsewhere  in  body.Joint  effusions  are  usually  large;  synovial  fluid  white  blood  cell  counts  >  50,000/mcL  (50  ×  109/L)  are  common.