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ArticleCureus2023

A Rare Case of Chickenpox Infection Complicated by Hip Septic Arthritis.

Khadeejeh Alfroukh, Mosa R Abu Sabha, Zinah A Bairmani, Mohammed G Tomizi, Abdelwadod A Abuturki

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Article in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 authors at 3 institutions in 3 countries.

Khadeejeh AlfroukhDepartment of Internal Medicine, Al-Ahli Hospital, Hebron, PSE.
Mosa R Abu SabhaDepartment of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Al Quds University, Jerusalem, PSE.
Zinah A BairmaniDepartment of Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, USA.
Mohammed G TomiziDepartment of Internal Medicine, Al-Ahli Hospital, Hebron, PSE.
Abdelwadod A AbuturkiDepartment of Internal Medicine, Al-Ahli Hospital, Hebron, PSE.
Thomas Jefferson University · USAl-Ahli Hospital · QAAl-Quds University · PS

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chickenpox represents a viral malady characterized by the emergence of vesicular skin eruptions. This ailment is frequently encountered during childhood and typically manifests a benign course devoid of complications. Among the prevalent complications, secondary bacterial skin infections ranging from superficial impetigo to subcutaneous abscesses are most frequently observed. Instances of musculoskeletal complications, such as septic arthritis and osteomyelitis, are rarely observed. In any patient presenting complaints of bone pain or arthralgia, either during varicella eruptions or during the healing process, it is imperative to maintain a vigilant consideration for the potential manifestation of septic arthritis and osteomyelitis. Timely diagnosis holds paramount importance, as the administration of appropriate antibiotics can effectively forestall the necessity for surgical interventions and mitigate the risk of sequela. In this context, we present a case wherein chickenpox resulted in the complication of right hip septic arthritis.

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complicationimmuno-competentmusculoskeletal complicationsseptic arthritis of hipvaricella zoster (chicken pox)

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PMID37885533
PMCPMC10599406
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