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A 36-year-old man presented for an HIV test, which answered positive. He gave a six-week history of headache and fever. His syphilis serology was also positive with a Venereal Disease Research Laboratory (VDRL) titre of 1:32, and positive Treponema pallidum particle agglutination (TPPA) assay and
Periostitis is an uncommon extradigestive lesion in Crohn's disease. We report two cases. The first patient was a young man presenting with moderate digestive symptoms, intense bone pain and high fever simulating osteomyelitis. The second case was more similar to those previously reported in the
Two patients with myelofibrosis developed fever, leg pain and periostitis. The first patient had myelofibrosis with myeloid metaplasia and was symptomatic for months before x-rays showed periosteal new bone formation in the lower extremities. He subsequently developed periostitis of both upper
Periosteal reaction has different etiologies in early infancy. Physiological periostitis is a well-documented X-ray finding seen in both preterm and term babies aged between 1-6 months and can easily be misdiagnosed as child abuse or pathological periostitis. Here, we present a 2.5-month-old infant
Toxic osteoblastoma is a rare variant of an uncommon primary bone tumour that has been described only once before in the world medical literature. It is characterised by systemic features including fever, weight loss and a striking diffuse periostitis in association with an osteoblastoma, resulting
Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is a disease of unknown etiology and pathogenesis. In addition to fever, arthritis is among its most frequent manifestations. The arthritis of FMF is typically an acute, episodic, self-limited process with no sequelae. The radiographic features of FMF arthritis are
A 9-year-old boy with chronic granulomatous disease was hospitalized on May, 1991, because of continued fever and pain in the right elbow. Increased bone intensity at the distal end of right humerus on x-ray and a 33 x 36 mm space-occupying lesion in the spleen on abdominal CT scan were recognized.
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In 1966, Goldbloom et al. described two children who developed a peculiar clinical picture characterized by intermittent daily bone pain in the lower limbs, fever spikes, increased acute phase reactants and dysproteinaemia. The syndrome occurred two weeks after a group A β-haemolytic
History A 74-year-old woman presented with multifocal bone pain, including pain in multiple ribs, bilateral shoulders, and bilateral hips. The pain began several months before presentation and was quite severe, ultimately necessitating control with narcotics. At examination, strength in both lower
A 48-year-old actively homosexual man who had undergone liver transplantation for cirrhosis secondary to hepatitis B infection six years previously presented with a syndrome of diffuse pain, cholestasis, and low-grade fever. The development of thrombocytopenia and persistent hypoprothrombinemia
Hypertrophical osteortropathy syndrome, which consists of arthritis, periostitis, growth of the periarticular soft tissue and fingers like drumsticks, is associated to several cardiopulmonary sufferings, its relation to cyanotic congenital cardiopathies has been rarely informed. Two cases of this