Fungal arthritis: A challenging clinical entity
Anjali Mishra, Deven Juneja
Abstract
. Diagnosis and management of these infections is challenging and may involve multiple surgical interventions and prolonged antifungal therapy. Despite this, these infections are associated with high morbidity and mortality. This review described the clinical features, risk factors, and therapeutic interventions required to manage fungal arthritis.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineIntensive care medicineAntifungalArthritisPsychological interventionIncidence (geometry)AspergillusJoint infectionsCandida infectionsImmunologyDermatologySurgeryMicrobiologyArthroplastyBiologyPsychiatryPeriprostheticPhysicsOpticsAntifungal resistance and susceptibilityFungal Infections and StudiesNail Diseases and Treatments