Postchikungunya Chronic Inflammatory Rheumatism

A 65-year-old male resident of Guatemala presented with a 5-month history of distal symmetric arthritis and generalized fatigue. This was associated with night sweats, chills, and weight loss. Symptoms were refractory to oral prednisone and hydroxychloroquine.

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Main Authors: Keith A. Sacco, Razvan M. Chirila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Rheumatology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7068901
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spelling doaj-art-351d055f54ea427cb83f01fbc96440ee2025-02-03T06:08:11ZengWileyCase Reports in Rheumatology2090-68892090-68972016-01-01201610.1155/2016/70689017068901Postchikungunya Chronic Inflammatory RheumatismKeith A. Sacco0Razvan M. Chirila1Department of Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, USADepartment of Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, USAA 65-year-old male resident of Guatemala presented with a 5-month history of distal symmetric arthritis and generalized fatigue. This was associated with night sweats, chills, and weight loss. Symptoms were refractory to oral prednisone and hydroxychloroquine.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7068901
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