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P137 | A perihepatic abscess presenting with characteristics of adult-onset Still’s disease: V. Spagnuolo1, F. La Rosa2, G. La Rosa1, M. Maletta1, B. Napolitano3, V. Napolitano4, M. Pulicanò5, A.D. Ruffolo6, M. Scarpelli1, M. Balsano1 | 1Unit of Internal Medicine, AO of Cosenza, Rogliano (CS), 2Medical Student, “Alma Mater” University of Bologna, 3Graduate School of Medical Oncology Unit, “Careggi” Hospital, University of Florence, 4Graduate School of Radiology, University of Turin, 5Medical Student, “Mater Domini” Hospital, University of Catanzaro, 6Geriatric Unit, “San Giovanni e Paolo” Hospital, Venice, Italy
| Τίτλος: | P137 | A perihepatic abscess presenting with characteristics of adult-onset Still’s disease: V. Spagnuolo1, F. La Rosa2, G. La Rosa1, M. Maletta1, B. Napolitano3, V. Napolitano4, M. Pulicanò5, A.D. Ruffolo6, M. Scarpelli1, M. Balsano1 | 1Unit of Internal Medicine, AO of Cosenza, Rogliano (CS), 2Medical Student, “Alma Mater” University of Bologna, 3Graduate School of Medical Oncology Unit, “Careggi” Hospital, University of Florence, 4Graduate School of Radiology, University of Turin, 5Medical Student, “Mater Domini” Hospital, University of Catanzaro, 6Geriatric Unit, “San Giovanni e Paolo” Hospital, Venice, Italy |
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| Πηγή: | Italian Journal of Medicine. 19 |
| Στοιχεία εκδότη: | PAGEPress Publications, 2025. |
| Έτος έκδοσης: | 2025 |
| Περιγραφή: | Background: Still’s Disease (SD) is an inflammatory condition associated with high fever, arthritis/arthralgia, leukocytosis, and skin rashes. Reactive arthritis arises in response to an infection within the body, typically appearing within a few weeks of the infection. Clinical case: 71-year-old male admitted for the past two weeks with remitting fever (39.5°C), accompanied by fatigue, migrating arthritis, and skin erythema. 14 months earlier he underwent laparoscopic cholecystectomy for cholelithiasis. Two months after he developed a low-grade fever with standard X-ray revealing a small pleural effusion, resolved with amoxicillin/clavulanate. On admission: T 39C, diffuse arthralgia, arthritis of the wrists, splenomegaly. Biochemical analysis: CRP 45 (nv |
| Τύπος εγγράφου: | Article |
| ISSN: | 1877-9352 1877-9344 |
| DOI: | 10.4081/itjm.2025.2333 |
| Rights: | CC BY NC |
| Αριθμός Καταχώρησης: | edsair.doi...........2a6735e5648957a3a3dbb8450efe3d6a |
| Βάση Δεδομένων: | OpenAIRE |
| ISSN: | 18779352 18779344 |
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| DOI: | 10.4081/itjm.2025.2333 |