Olecranon

... B and the azoles (itraconazole, fluconazole, and ketoconazole) appear to be the most effective medical treatment (11, 49, 67, 71, 93). Cure of olecranon bursitis generally requires bursectomy (47, 49). Repeated drainage has failed; however, drainage coupled with local instillation of amphotericin ...

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... with spontaneous pain and swelling of the right index finger..." That DX was Subcutaneous Protothecosis. My friend evidently suffered from olecranon bursitis- which is caused by the Protothecosis or a part of the syndrome. As to the 'game' element of this... aside from the obvious... it ...

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... focal or disseminated, chronic cutaneous/subcutaneous infection,6 bursitis,1 and, rarely, systemic infection.8 Soft tissue infections favor the olecranon bursa, sites of trauma, or surgical wounds exposed to soil or water (eg, hand tendon repair). The cutaneous lesion may vary in appearance, ...

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United Kingdom elbow related/ Sincerely, Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine: Pathologic quiz case ...Olecranon bursitis due to Prototheca wickerhamii, an algal opportunistic pathogen. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 1995;14:561-562. ... http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/ ...

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United Kingdom elbow related/ Sincerely, Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine: Pathologic quiz case ...Olecranon bursitis due to Prototheca wickerhamii, an algal opportunistic pathogen. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 1995;14:561-562. ... http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/ ...

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