A Case Of Typhoidal Sacroiliitis
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2019-07
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Atharva Scientific Publications
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Sacroiliitis caused by Salmonella typhi is an unusual occurrence. Mycobacterium tuberculosis is the usual culprit in our country. We report this case of a 17-year-old young boy who presented with high-grade fever and hip pain. Imaging revealed sacroiliitis and culture grew Salmonella typhi. The patient was treated with parenteral antibiotics and later continued on oral antibiotics
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Blah Garyll Ryan Tariang, Gupta Pulin Kumar, Meena Ramesh C, Gedam Priyanka K, Agarwal Bhumi. A Case Of Typhoidal Sacroiliitis. Indian Journal of Case Reports. 2019 Jul; 5(4): 338-340