minocycline and Bursitis

minocycline has been researched along with Bursitis* in 1 studies

Other Studies

1 other study(ies) available for minocycline and Bursitis

ArticleYear
Mycobacterium marinum with associated bursitis.
    Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery, 1999, Volume: 3, Issue:4

    Mycobacterium marinum infections have been reported for over 50 years, mostly in association with trauma in the setting of water exposure.. The differential diagnosis for nodules in a sporotrichoid distribution with simultaneous bursitis is discussed. Mycobacterium marinum treatment regimens for skin and joint involvement are reviewed.. Mycobacterium marinum was identified by skin tissue culture with Lowenstein-Jensen medium at 32 degrees C. Histopathologic findings support mycobacterial infection.. Bursitis and nodules resolved in the first 2 months of a 6-month course of minocycline treatment.. Bursitis is an extremely rare but significant complication of M. marinum.

    Topics: Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Bursitis; Diagnosis, Differential; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Male; Minocycline; Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous; Mycobacterium marinum; Skin Diseases, Bacterial; Sporotrichosis

1999