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[Course of gonococcal arthritis: a retrospective study of 42 cases]
Abstract:
The authors report a retrospective study of the evolution os gonococcal arthritis after antibiotic therapy. The prognosis i-good but the speed of recovery depends on early treatment. Post-septic arthritis is common (13/42) and requires local treatment. The diagnosis of post-infective and/or reactive gonococcal arthritis is discussed.