ArticleCureus2024
Viral Myositis in an Eight-Year-Old.
Article in Cureus, 2024. 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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Abstract
Benign acute childhood myositis (BACM) is a pediatric syndrome characterized by mild self-limiting sudden onset of muscle pain during or following recovery from a viral illness. The case discussed in this report is of an eight-year-old female diagnosed with the common cold after presenting to her primary care physician. Five days later, the patient presented to the emergency department with lower extremity pain. The patient was sent home with supportive care and mild analgesics. Twelve hours later, the patient was seen again in the emergency department with severe bilateral lower extremities pain and difficulty walking. BACM most commonly affects school-age children and is usually caused by influenza A and B. The main goal of this case report is to help primary care and emergency medicine physicians diagnose benign acute childhood myositis as early as possible and treat the condition appropriately.
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