Septic arthritis of the pubic symphysis: an atypical abdominal pain

L. GhislainDepartment of General Internal Medicine and NephrologyClinic and Maternity Sainte-Elisabeth, Namur, BelgiumCorrespondence[email protected]

A. HeylenDepartment of RheumatologyClinic and Maternity Sainte-Elisabeth, Namur, Belgium

F. AlexisDepartment of RadiologyClinic and Maternity Sainte-Elisabeth, Namur, Belgium

M. TintillierDepartment of General Internal Medicine and NephrologyClinic and Maternity Sainte-Elisabeth, Namur, Belgium

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