Infantile cortical hyperostosis.

dc.contributor.authorDutta, Sourabhen_US
dc.contributor.authorJain, Naveenen_US
dc.contributor.authorBhattacharya, Anishen_US
dc.contributor.authorMukhopadhyay, Kanyaen_US
dc.date.accessioned2005-01-08en_US
dc.date.accessioned2009-05-27T05:04:35Z
dc.date.available2005-01-08en_US
dc.date.available2009-05-27T05:04:35Z
dc.date.issued2005-01-08en_US
dc.description.abstractInfantile cortical hyperostosis (Caffey disease) is characterized by radiological evidence of cortical hyperostosis, soft tissue swellings, fever and irritability. We report a case of Caffey disease highlighting its presentation as pyrexia of unknown origin, appearance on radionuclide bone scintigraphy and our unsatisfactory experience of treating it with Ibuprofen, a prostaglandin inhibitor.en_US
dc.description.affiliationDivision of Neonatology, Department of Pediatrics, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh 160 012, India. sourabhdutta@yahoo.co.inen_US
dc.identifier.citationDutta S, Jain N, Bhattacharya A, Mukhopadhyay K. Infantile cortical hyperostosis. Indian Pediatrics. 2005 Jan; 42(1): 64-6en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/7956
dc.language.isoengen_US
dc.source.urihttps://indianpediatrics.neten_US
dc.subject.meshFever of Unknown Origin --diagnosisen_US
dc.subject.meshHumansen_US
dc.subject.meshHyperostosis, Cortical, Congenital --diagnosisen_US
dc.subject.meshInfanten_US
dc.subject.meshMaleen_US
dc.titleInfantile cortical hyperostosis.en_US
dc.typeCase Reportsen_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
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