Chronic Tenosynovitis Caused by Mycobacterium terrae: A Case Report Highlighting a Diagnostic Challenge
We report a rare case of chronic tenosynovitis of the upper extremity caused by Mycobacterium terrae, an infrequent and underdiagnosed pathogen. A 64-year-old man presented with persistent pain and swelling in the hand following a minor puncture wound. Despite multiple empirical treatments, includin...
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| Main Authors: | Alex Giannini, Pietro Antonini |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American College of Physicians
2025-08-01
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| Series: | Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases |
| Online Access: | https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/aimcc.2024.1321 |
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