Fuat AKPINAR, Nihat TOSUN, Cihangir İSLAM, Hayrettin AKDENİZ, Mustafa BERKTAŞ

Bruselloz ve İskelet Sistemi

Polikliniğimize müracaat eden ue travma hikayesi olmayan 1017 hastada yapılan araştırma sonucunda 29 olguda bruselloz teşhis edilmiştir. Tanıda klinik belirti ve bulgulara ilaveten Standart Tüp Aglütinasyon (Wright) testi titreleri esas alınmıştır. Bruselloz tanısı konulan ve antimikrobiyal ajanlarla tedaviye alınan hastalar iyileşinceye kadar iki haftalık aralarla izlenmişlerdir. Yazımızda brusellozda iskelet sistemi komplikasyonları tartışılmıştır.

Anahtar Kelimeler:

Bruseloz, İskelet sistemi, wright testi

Brucellosis and Skeletal System

In the investigation of 1017 patients without traumatic history applying to our polyclinic, 29 brucellosis cases were diagnosed. In addition to clinical symptoms and signs, the diagnosis was based on Standard Tube Agglutination (Wright) test titers. Patients diagıosed as brucellosis were treated with antimicrobial agents and folloıved up with two weeks intervals until recovering. Skeletal system complications seen in brucellosis were discussed in this text.

Keywords:

Brucellosis, Skeletal system, wright test,

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