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[Arthritis of the hip associated with infantile toxocariasis]
D van Linthoudt1, A P Mean, R Favre
1Service de rhumatologie, Hôpital communal, La Chaux-de-Fonds.
Schweizerische Rundschau Fur Medizin Praxis = Revue Suisse De Medecine Praxis
|September 4, 1990
Abstract:
A parasitic origin of rheumatological manifestations is only suspected if the patient returns from an endemic area of the world. We report a young girl who developed without travelling, an isolated hip arthropathy simultaneously with a Toxocara infestation. Pathogenesis is discussed.