Tenosynovitis of the forearm due to Mycobacterium terrae (radish bacillus).
A patient had tenosynovitis of the forearm due to Mycobacterium terrae complex. The condition responded well to the combination of surgery and antituberculous chemotherapy.
D000995:Antitubercular Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D005542:Forearm / Q000601:surgery; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009164:Mycobacterium Infections / Q000382:microbiology*; D009165:Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000382:microbiology*; D009170:Nontuberculous Mycobacteria / Q000302:isolation & purification; D012008:Recurrence; D013717:Tenosynovitis / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000628:therapy
D000995:Antitubercular Agents