Publications by authors named "Elli Majava"
Eur J Pediatr
November 2024
Article Synopsis
- Benign acute childhood myositis is a mild condition often linked to influenza in children, primarily affecting boys around 6.8 years old.
- Symptoms include bilateral leg pain (92%), fever (80%), and difficulty walking (56%), with hospitalization rates varying significantly.
- Influenza B is the most common virus identified, with creatinine kinase levels showing variation, indicating muscle inflammation; research included 22 studies primarily from Europe and Asia.
