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Pubic pain in children - An unexpected diagnosis
Freitas,Francisca Dias de; Moreira,Liane; Rebelo,Alícia; Macedo,Liliana; Pereira,BárbaraAbstract Osteoarticular pain is common in pediatric age, and despite its mostly benign etiology, a complete diagnostic approach is essential. The authors describe the case of a previously healthy nine-year-old child with pain in the bilateral adductor region and claudication with 15 days of evolution associated with fever and pubic pain for seven days. The initial study revealed elevated inflammatory markers. S...
Recurrent parotitis in children - case series and literature review
Mendes,Ana Raquel; Moreira,Liane; Dias,Ângela; Lopes,Andreia; Lobo,Ana Luísa; Simão,Teresa SãoAbstract Introduction: Recurrent parotitis is defined as the occurrence of two or more episodes of the parotid gland. Several etiologies should be addressed in the approach to these patients. The aim of this study was to investigate the clinical, laboratory, and imaging profile of children with recurrent parotitis. Material and Methods: Retrospective review of the medical records of patients referred to a Pedia...