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ArticleThe American journal of case reports2021

Brucella Septic Hip Arthritis: A Case Report.

Rami Jahmani, Omar Obeidat, Dawood Yusef

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Article in The American journal of case reports, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6citing papers in PubMed
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 22% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Rami JahmaniDepartment of Special Surgery, Orthopedic Division, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan.
Omar ObeidatSchool of Medicine, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan.
Dawood YusefDepartment of Pediatrics and Neonatology, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan.
Jordan University of Science and Technology · JO

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

BACKGROUND Brucellosis is a major health problem, especially in endemic countries. Although musculoskeletal system involvement is common with brucellosis, the development of septic arthritis in connection with brucellosis has been rarely reported. CASE REPORT A 7-year-old girl presented with high-grade fever and severe right hip pain. Based on her clinical picture, laboratory tests, and radiographic images, septic arthritis was diagnosed and subsequently managed with standard septic arthritis treatment. The severity of hip pain significantly decreased after hip drainage. However, a high-grade fever persisted, raising suspicion of brucellosis, which was confirmed by serological testing. Standard treatment of brucellosis was administered and the patient responded well. CONCLUSIONS Brucella arthritis should be considered as a differential diagnosis of septic hip, especially in endemic areas. The nonpurulent nature of the hip aspirate should raise suspicion of brucella arthritis. Early diagnosis of brucella septic arthritis is important to avoid serious complications.

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Arthritis, InfectiousBrucellaBrucellosisChildDiagnosis, DifferentialFemaleHipHumans

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PMID33602891
PMCPMC7901156
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