Pyogenic Sacroiliitis and Pyomyositis in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematous

Table 1

Clinical features of pyomyositis in patients with systemic lupus erythematous.

Reference	Age/sex	Country	Therapy	Muscles	Organism	Antibiotics	Outcome
Dede et al. [3]	23/F	Turkey	HCQ	Gastrocnemius	S. aureus	yes	Recovery
Claudepierre et al. [4]	32/F	France	Pred + Cyclo	Quadriceps	S. aureus	4 weeks	Recovery
Ravindran and Duke [5]	34/F	UK	Pred + HCQ	Pronator teres	S. aureus	4 weeks	Recovery
Souza et al. [6]	25/F	Brazil	—	Iliacus muscle	S. aureus	6 weeks	Recovery
Baaj et al. [7]	47/F	Morocco	Pred	Quadriceps	E. coli	3 weeks	Recovery
Present case	52/F	Tunisia	HCQ + Pred + MMF	Iliacus, gluteal	S. aureus	6 weeks	Recovery

F: female; HCQ: hydroxychloroquine; Pred: prednisolone; Cyclo: cyclophosphamide; MMF: mofetil mycophenolate; S: staphylococcus; E: Escherichia.