Abstract
A patient developed reactive arthritis due to Yersinia pseudotuberculosis. Five months after the primary infection, the patient still suffered from severe oligoarthritis. The administration of steroids and sulphasalazine had very little effect upon the development of the disease.
Publication types
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Case Reports
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English Abstract
MeSH terms
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Adrenal Cortex Hormones / therapeutic use
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Arthritis, Infectious / drug therapy
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Arthritis, Infectious / microbiology*
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Humans
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Male
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Middle Aged
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Sulfasalazine / therapeutic use
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Yersinia Infections / complications*
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis Infections / complications*
Substances
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Adrenal Cortex Hormones
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Sulfasalazine