Case report : Infrapatellar bursitis caused by Protothaeca wickerhamii
Van den Bossche, D. de Haan, R. Bosch, Van der Werf t Van Hecke, W. Symoens, F. Van den Borre, I. Allard, S. De Bel, A.
Van den Bossche, D.
de Haan, R.
Bosch, Van der Werf t
Van Hecke, W.
Symoens, F.
Van den Borre, I.
Allard, S.
De Bel, A.
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Abstract
A 54-year-old immunocompetent man presented with an infrapatellar bursitis caused by Protothecawickerhamii. Because of clinical and microbiological relapse two weeks after bursectomy, six weeklyinjections of 5 mg of conventional amphotericin B were chosen for intrabursal treatment. Four monthsafter completion of the treatment, the patient remains cured.
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2012-07-01
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Amphotericin B, Case, Clinical, conventional, injection, Patient, Prototheca, report, treatment