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Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin (Engl Ed)
February 2022
Microbiology and Parasitology Department, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Madrid, Spain.
Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin (Engl Ed)
February 2021
Microbiology and Parasitology Department, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Madrid, Spain.
Pediatr Infect Dis J
November 2011
Infectious and Tropical Diseases Unit, University Hospital of Nancy, Nancy, France.
Nonbacterial arthritis is a rare but well-recognized complication of acute varicella in children. Reported cases usually described monoarthritis of the knee that occurs at the onset of the rash or shortly after. Herein, we describe a case of arthritis of the hip that occurred in a 4-year-old girl 6 days before the onset of rash.
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January 2009
Hospital de Ortopedia Victorio de la Fuente Narváez, Unidad de Medicina de Alta Especialidad Magdalena de las Salinas, Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, Mexico City, Mexico.
Varicella-zoster virus-associated arthritis has not been well documented in adults. We present the case of a 27-year-old female patient with monoarthritis of the knee associated with clinical symptoms typical of varicella. Arthroscopic examination showed unusual oval and circular lesions in cartilage, some of which measured 5 +/- 3 mm in diameter in weight-supporting zones.
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March 1998
Department of Medicine, Dunedin School of Medicine, Auckland Hospital, New Zealand.
A case of chickenpox monoarthritis is described. The presence of varicella zoster virus (VZV) within the joint was demonstrated by the detection of viral DNA in synovial fluid at a time when peripheral blood cells were negative. This strongly suggests a direct role of VZV in causing monoarthritis complicating chickenpox.
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