Infantile cortical hyperostosis.
Indian Pediatr
;
2005 Jan; 42(1): 64-6
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| ID: sea-7956
ABSTRACT
Infantile cortical hyperostosis (Caffey disease) is characterized by radiological evidence of cortical hyperostosis, soft tissue swellings, fever and irritability. We report a case of Caffey disease highlighting its presentation as pyrexia of unknown origin, appearance on radionuclide bone scintigraphy and our unsatisfactory experience of treating it with Ibuprofen, a prostaglandin inhibitor.
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Humanos
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Masculino
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Hiperostosis Cortical Congénita
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Fiebre de Origen Desconocido
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Revista:
Indian Pediatr
Año:
2005
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Artículo
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