Rheumatology 2001; 40: 1419-1420
© 2001 British Society for Rheumatology
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Mycobacterium marinum tenosynovitis in a patient with Still's disease
Department of Rheumatology,
1Department of Internal Medicine and Systemic Diseases, Dijon University Hospital, Dijon, France
SIR, Still's disease is a systemic disease of unknown aetiology. The prolonged corticosteroid therapy often required to induce remission, can predispose to various infectious side-effects which are sometimes difficult to differentiate from Still's disease manifestations. We describe the case of a young adult with Still's disease and cutaneous and tenosynovial
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