Granulomatous flexor tenosynovitis due to <i>Mycobacterium intracellulare</i>
A Japanese woman in her 70s, right-handed and immunocompetent, presented with a 2-month history of a palpable mass on the volar aspect of her right wrist. Contrast-enhanced MRI demonstrated a lesion surrounding the flexor digitorum profundus tendon of the index finger, appearing hypointense on T1-
Authors
- Takamasa Ito (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4220-3861)
- Takeharu Nakamata (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2846-5550)
- Koma Hotta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9021-7163)
- Haruki Imura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8613-2431)
Institutions
- Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine (JP)
- Rakuwakai Otowa Hospital (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-09-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2025-267138
- Primary Topic
- Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00