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Case Reports
. 1991 Aug;50(8):572-3.
doi: 10.1136/ard.50.8.572.

An unusual presentation of gonococcal arthritis in an HIV positive patient

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An unusual presentation of gonococcal arthritis in an HIV positive patient

I S Strongin et al. Ann Rheum Dis. 1991 Aug.

Abstract

A 27 year old, HIV positive, homosexual man was admitted for evaluation and treatment of acute oligoarticular arthritis. Gonococcal arthritis was found in a single hip and a single sternoclavicular joint, which is an unusual distribution for this bacterial pathogen.

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