Tag Archive for PRO/AH/EDR> Seal finger – Canada: (BC)
PRO/AH/EDR> Seal finger – Canada: (BC)
Other Human Disease -- CanadaA recent case of seal finger which was misdiagnosed and hence mistreated at the patient's 1st presentation is described. The patient was eventually referred to a hand specialist and after the correct treatment with tetracycline, responded well without any long-term sequelae. Seal finger is an occupational injury that occurs to those who work directly or indirectly with seals. The disease entity has been described in both Scandinavian and Canadian literature. The causative Read more [...]
