Flexor tenosynovitis caused by Mycobacterium scrofulaceum: case report.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Atypical hand infections with Mycobacterium species are uncommon, and Mycobacterium scrofulaceum infections are rare. We present a case of flexor tenosynovitis caused by M scrofulaceum in a 66-year-old man with hypertension and diabetes.
Medical subject headings
- Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous
- Mycobacterium scrofulaceum
- Tenosynovitis