Recurrent pneumococcal arthritis as the presenting manifestation of X-linked agammaglobulinemia.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Pneumococcal arthritis in children older than 24 months is unusual and can suggest underlying immunodeficiency. We report a case of recurrent pneumococcal arthritis as the presenting manifestation of X-linked agammaglobulinemia.
Medical subject headings
- Agammaglobulinemia
- Arthritis, Infectious
- Pneumococcal Infections
- X Chromosome