Nontuberculous mycobacterial tenosynovitis in the hand: two case reports with the MR imaging findings

Nontuberculous mycobacterial infections can cause destructive tenosynovitis of the hand. We report on and discuss the clinical course and distinctive radiologic findings of two patients with hand tenosynovitis secondary to M. marinum and intracellulare infection, which are different from those of th...

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Veröffentlicht in:Korean journal of radiology 2011, 12(6), , pp.745-749
Hauptverfasser: Yoon, Hyun Jung, Kwon, Jong Won, Yoon, Young Cheol, Choi, Sang-Hee
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Zusammenfassung:Nontuberculous mycobacterial infections can cause destructive tenosynovitis of the hand. We report on and discuss the clinical course and distinctive radiologic findings of two patients with hand tenosynovitis secondary to M. marinum and intracellulare infection, which are different from those of the nontuberculous mycobacterial infections reported in the previous literature.
ISSN:1229-6929
2005-8330
DOI:10.3348/kjr.2011.12.6.745