P. aeruginosa-infektion i ulna, en sjælden komplikation efter arteriepunktur

Daniel Bomark*, Jesper Fabrin, Michala Skovlund Sørensen

*Corresponding author af dette arbejde

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Abstract

Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a Gram-negative bacterium known to induce severe infections, is seldomly reported in scientific literature as a contributor of osteomyelitis. In this case report, a 71-year-old woman exhibited recurring infections and enduring forearm pain. A subsequent MRI revealed osteomyelitis in the distal ulna, linked to an arterial blood gas sample taken months earlier. Despite undergoing multiple extended courses of antibiotic treatment, the patient eventually underwent surgery on her left forearm. Biopsy cultures conclusively confirmed the presence of P. aeruginosa.

Bidragets oversatte titelP. aeruginosa infection of the ulna, a rare complication after arterial puncture
OriginalsprogDansk
ArtikelnummerV01240062
Sider (fra-til)1712-1713
Antal sider2
TidsskriftUgeskrift for Laeger
Vol/bind186
Udgave nummer18
DOI
StatusUdgivet - 16 sep. 2024

Bibliografisk note

Published under Open Access CC-BY-NC-BD 4.0. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/.

Emneord

  • Aged
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents/therapeutic use
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Osteomyelitis/microbiology
  • Pseudomonas Infections/diagnosis
  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa/isolation & purification
  • Punctures/adverse effects
  • Ulna/diagnostic imaging

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