title: Pancreatic panniculitis complicated by infection with Corynebacterium tuberculostearicum: A case report.
abstract: We present a case of pancreatic panniculitis in a patient with alcohol abuse where Corynebacterium tuberculostearicum was isolated from a pannicular nodule on the crus. The patient was started on linezolid treatment leading to regression of the patient's symptoms. Upon discontinuation of linezolid treatment progression of the skin symptoms progressed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermato-venerology, Bispebjerg Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Bispebjerg Bakke 23, 2400 Copenhagen NV, Denmark.
authors.forename: S H
authors.initials: SH
authors.lastname: Omland
authors.affiliation: Department of Clinical Microbiology, Hvidovre Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Kettegaard Allé 30, 2650 Hvidovre, Denmark.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Ekenberg
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen, Section 5441, Blegdamsvej 9, 2100 Copenhagen O, Denmark.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Henrik-Nielsen
authors.affiliation: Department of Clinical Microbiology, Hvidovre Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Kettegaard Allé 30, 2650 Hvidovre, Denmark.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Friis-Møller
keywords: Corynebacterium tuberculostearicum; Lipophilic infections; Pancreatitis; Panniculitis