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Posted On : 09 May 2009

3.5 years old girl complaining of limping plus pain in the right hip. Ultrasound done showed hip effusion, not turbid. Leukocytic count elevated and ESR more than 20 plus fever. It was diagnosed as transient synovitis associated with otitis media and parents were reassured. Problem is that it recurred each month twice for more than one year after the first attack,and resolves within 3 days with Ibuprofen each time. Is it really transient synovitis_? {ANA, ANtiDNa were negative, MRI- No Perthes disease}.

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reham tarkan

Septic arthritis

15 years ago

soso abdu

transient toxic synovitis vs immunodeficiency

15 years ago

makramgs nagy

IRA idiopathic juvenile artharitis systemic onset

15 years ago

seema rai

tubercular arthritis

15 years ago

Syed Haris Ahmed Suhail

yes,it is

15 years ago

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