Septic Arthritis Presenting as Brachial Plexus Neurophaty

Bone and joint infections are rare in the neonatal period. They often present with pseudo paralysis of the affected limb due to pain and discomfort caused by movement. The existence of a concomitant neuropathy is a rare and insuffi ciently understood phenomenon with few cases described. The authors...

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Main Author: Mascarenhas, A (author)
Other Authors: Almeida, C (author), Constantino, C (author), Soudo, AP (author), Calado, E (author), Vieira, JP (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.17/1552
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.chlc.min-saude.pt:10400.17/1552