The interesting history gathered from the patient pertaining to receiving 10–20 intra-articular injections of methylprednisolone acetate in both the knees about one month back suddenly became highly significant in the current scenario which clearly directed towards direct intra-articular inoculation of high dose steroids as the most probable cause of Candida arthritis of both knees because steroids are considered as good nutritional sources for the growth of fungi.
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Rare case of prosthetic and non-prosthetic Candida arthritis of bilateral knee joints by <i>Candida parapsilosis</i> successfully treated with fluconazole: A diagnostic paradox.
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