B组链球菌下肩:一个病例报告和文献评论
Yassir P Hussain1, Roy Abraham1, Muhammad Thahir1
1Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Dubai Hospital, Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU), Dubai, ARE.
Cureus
|May 19, 2025
概括
骨下,往往被误诊,需要迅速的成像和排水. 这一案例突出了Streptococcus agalactiae作为83岁患者的罕见病因,强调了对老年人群的警的需要.
科学领域:
- 医学微生物学 医学微生物学
- 手术病理学手术病理学
- 老年医学 老年医学
背景情况:
- 下是不常见的,经常导致延迟诊断,由于微妙的症状模仿其他条件.
- 延迟诊断增加了感染传播,发病率和死亡率的风险,需要高度的临床怀疑和及时干预.
- 虽然影响所有年龄段,但该病例涉及报告中最年长的83岁患者,患有腹后物理治疗血液瘤感染.
研究的目的:
- 报告一位老年患者罕见的由Streptococcus agalactiae引起的骨下病例.
- 审查和分析关于 subscapular的现有文献,重点关注人口统计,呈现和管理.
- 突出了 subscapular的诊断和管理挑战,特别是在老年人中.
主要方法:
- 一个83岁的男性患有 subscapular的病例报告.
- 诊断成像包括超声波和MRI来划分.
- 用显微镜吸取的内容,培养,并识别致病生物.
- 对26个先前报告的 subscapular的病例进行文献综述.
- 对所收集的数据进行流行病学和临床特征分析.
主要成果:
- 使用超声波和MRI成功诊断了 subscapular.
- 显微镜和培养确定了Streptococcus agalactiae (B组链球菌) 作为致病剂,这是这个位置的新发现.
- 患者通过肌肉节约的后侧方法进行了手术排水.
- 文献审查确定了关键因素,包括年龄,性别,危险因素,临床表现,成像,细菌学和手术技术.
结论:
- 下需要高度的怀疑指数,及时的成像和早期的手术排水以进行有效的治疗.
- 标识了Streptococcus agalactiae作为一个以前未报告的导致 subscapular的有机体,特别是在老年人中.
- 在老年人中侵袭性B组链球菌感染是一个日益严重的公共卫生问题,需要提高认识和诊断警.
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