Bilateral Charcot hip arthropathy due to tabes dorsalis: A case report: 因脊髓癆而導致雙邊髖關節邊夏柯氏神經骨關節病變 – 病例報告

This article illustrates the clinical course of a patient diagnosed to have bilateral Charcot hip arthropathy secondary to tabes dorsalis from delayed untreated syphilitic infection. This differential diagnosis of rapid bilateral hip destruction was a near-extinct entity, and a high index of suspicion is needed to prevent untoward sequelae.摘 要本篇文章描述了一位受梅毒感染而未經治療,繼而患有脊髓癆而導致雙邊夏柯氏神經髖關節病變。同樣的病例在現今雖然近乎絕跡,但我們更應對這種病變提高警覺,盡早診斷,以免出現嚴重的後果。
Source: Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation - Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research