Surgical Treatment for Recurrent Refractory Skenitis

We report a case of persistent skenitis that was initially misdiagnosed and treated as a urinary infection. Despite an adequate course of antibiotics, the symptoms failed to improve. The case was ultimately resolved with surgical intervention, which resulted in its prompt and complete resolution.

• Publication year

  2008

• Venue

  TheScientificWorldJournal

• Publication date

  2008-07-13

• Fields of study

  Medicine

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1100/tsw.2008.92PMID 18661053PMCID 5848640
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

• Source metadata

  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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