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CASE REPORT

Myalgia and swelling of interphalangeal joints as side-effect of prolonged azithromycin therapy in patient with pelvic actinomycosis: Case report

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Pages 186-187 | Received 11 May 2006, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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