Polyarticular Septic Arthritis From Streptococcus pneumoniae Infection in an Immunocompetent Adult: A Case Report
Polyarticular septic arthritis is a condition with significant morbidity and mortality that is rarely seen in immunocompetent adults. We report a case of a 73-year-old man presenting with a 2-day history of polyarthralgia involving bilateral shoulders, elbows, wrists, knees, and ankles with rigours...
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| Main Authors: | Kayley Xu, Matthew Wong-Pack, Ahraaz Wyne |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American College of Physicians
2025-03-01
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| Series: | Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases |
| Online Access: | https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/aimcc.2024.0946 |
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