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==Septic Arthritis==
==Gonococcal Arthritis==
===Gonococcal Arthritis===
Healthy, young sexually active adults
Healthy, young sexually active adults


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Knee, wrist, ankle
Knee, wrist, ankle


===Arthritis-Dermatitis Syndrome===
==Arthritis-Dermatitis Syndrome==
===Diagnosis===
-Triad: dermatitis, tenosynovitis, migratory polyarthritis (hematogenous spread of bacteria and immune complexes)
-Triad: dermatitis, tenosynovitis, migratory polyarthritis (hematogenous spread of bacteria and immune complexes)


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DiagnosisCx everything - jt, mucosal surfaces, lesions
DiagnosisCx everything - jt, mucosal surfaces, lesions


TreatmentCTX 1gIV qd OR
===Treatment===
CTX 1gIV qd OR


Cefotax 1g q8
Cefotax 1g q8
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Empirically treat Chlamydia
Empirically treat Chlamydia


===Nongonococcal Arthritis===
==Nongonococcal Arthritis==
===Background===
Fulminant presentation (abrupt, swelling, toxicity and fever) unless elderly
Fulminant presentation (abrupt, swelling, toxicity and fever) unless elderly


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-Postop
-Postop


CausesBacterial
===Causes===
Bacterial


Mycobacterial
Mycobacterial
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Postinfectious
Postinfectious


DiagnosisSynovial fluid aspiration
===Diagnosis===
Synovial fluid aspiration


Cx - if only one test, use BCx bottles (may enhance yield)
Cx - if only one test, use BCx bottles (may enhance yield)
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Cell count with dif - >50,000-150,000; PMN > 90%
Cell count with dif - >50,000-150,000; PMN > 90%


TreatmentPCN-ase resistant synthetic PCN:
===Treatment===
PCN-ase resistant synthetic PCN:


Nafcillin 1-2g
Nafcillin 1-2g

Revisión del 19:24 11 jun 2011

Gonococcal Arthritis

Healthy, young sexually active adults

Women > men

Suppurative monoarthritis (may be preceded by polyarthralgias)

Knee, wrist, ankle

Arthritis-Dermatitis Syndrome

Diagnosis

-Triad: dermatitis, tenosynovitis, migratory polyarthritis (hematogenous spread of bacteria and immune complexes)

-Skin lesions: scattered small painless erythematous macules or petechiae-->pustular -->necrotic lesions

-Transient painful extensor tenosynovitis (writs, hands, ankles)

-Asymmtric polyarthralgia of extremity joints

DiagnosisCx everything - jt, mucosal surfaces, lesions

Treatment

CTX 1gIV qd OR

Cefotax 1g q8

Empirically treat Chlamydia

Nongonococcal Arthritis

Background

Fulminant presentation (abrupt, swelling, toxicity and fever) unless elderly

-Hematogenous

-Contiguous

-Direct traumatic implantation

-Postop

Causes

Bacterial

Mycobacterial

Spirochete (lyme, syphilis)

Fungal

VIral (HIV, Hep B, Rubella, etc)

Postinfectious

Diagnosis

Synovial fluid aspiration

Cx - if only one test, use BCx bottles (may enhance yield)

Grm stain - 80% positive in gram-positive infxn; less sens in gram-negative

Cell count with dif - >50,000-150,000; PMN > 90%

Treatment

PCN-ase resistant synthetic PCN:

Nafcillin 1-2g

Cefazolin 1-2g

AND

3rd gen ceph

OR

Vanc*

  • new evidence suggests significantly increased rate of MRSA septic arthritis
    • cell counts are as low as 20,000 in MRSA Cx + synovial fluid


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