• Ugeskrift for laeger · Feb 2010

    Case Reports

    [Neisseria meningitidis arthritis in 4-year-old child].

    • Torben Stryhn and Thomas Haller.
    • Ortopaedkirurgisk Afdeling, Kolding Sygehus, DK-6000 Kolding, Denmark. skrivtilstryhn@hotmail.com
    • Ugeskr. Laeg. 2010 Feb 22; 172 (8): 633-4.

    AbstractA case presentation of primary meningococcal arthritis. The patient, a four-year and four-month old boy was admitted with fever, pain in the left shoulder and adenitis. The patient received relevant treatment with penicillin and arthroscopic irrigation. The patient recovered completely. Neisseria meningitidis was isolated from the shoulder's synovial fluid.

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