Abstract
Joint involvement following infection with Mycoplasma pneumoniae is extremely uncommon. Four patients are presented in whom joint symptoms occurred, giving rise to diagnostic difficulties in three. It is suggested that these manifestations were due to M. pneumoniae.
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