Fungal infections associated with contaminated methylprednisolone injections: review and insights

N J Nurse. 2013 Apr;43(2):12.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents / administration & dosage
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents / adverse effects*
  • Aspergillosis / epidemiology
  • Aspergillosis / etiology*
  • Aspergillosis / prevention & control
  • Disease Outbreaks / prevention & control*
  • Drug Contamination*
  • Humans
  • Injections, Intra-Articular / adverse effects
  • Injections, Spinal / adverse effects*
  • Meningitis, Fungal / epidemiology
  • Meningitis, Fungal / etiology*
  • Meningitis, Fungal / prevention & control
  • Methylprednisolone / administration & dosage
  • Methylprednisolone / adverse effects*
  • Middle Aged
  • Neuroaspergillosis / epidemiology
  • Neuroaspergillosis / etiology
  • Neuroaspergillosis / prevention & control
  • New Jersey / epidemiology
  • Osteomyelitis / epidemiology
  • Osteomyelitis / etiology
  • Osteomyelitis / prevention & control
  • Population Surveillance
  • United States / epidemiology

Substances

  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents
  • Methylprednisolone