Varicella-Zoster virus hip arthritis in a rheumatoid arthritis patient

Joint Bone Spine. 2017 Mar;84(2):241-242. doi: 10.1016/j.jbspin.2016.02.030. Epub 2016 Jun 3.
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Keywords: Hip; Infection; Rheumatoid arthritis; Varicella-Zoster.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Antirheumatic Agents / adverse effects
  • Antirheumatic Agents / therapeutic use
  • Arthritis, Infectious / complications
  • Arthritis, Infectious / drug therapy
  • Arthritis, Infectious / virology*
  • Arthritis, Rheumatoid / complications
  • Arthritis, Rheumatoid / diagnosis*
  • Arthritis, Rheumatoid / drug therapy
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Herpes Zoster / diagnosis*
  • Herpes Zoster / drug therapy
  • Herpesvirus 3, Human / isolation & purification*
  • Hip Joint / physiopathology
  • Humans
  • Immunocompromised Host
  • Methotrexate / adverse effects*
  • Methotrexate / therapeutic use
  • Middle Aged
  • Rare Diseases
  • Risk Assessment
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Antirheumatic Agents
  • Methotrexate