Left hand extensor tenosynovitis due to <i>Histoplasma capsulatum</i> complicated by immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome

<p>We describe a case of left hand extensor tenosynovitis due to histoplasmosis in a patient with dermatomyositis on chronic immunosuppression. Treatment involved surgical debridement and antifungal therapy. The patient experienced paradoxical worsening of tenosynovial inflammation during de-a...

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Main Authors: T. Riaz, M. Collins, M. Enzler, M. Rizzo, A. N. Schuetz, J. S. Lehman, D. Osmon, I. G. Sia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Bone and Joint Infection
Online Access:https://jbji.copernicus.org/articles/6/355/2021/jbji-6-355-2021.pdf