A Case of Multiple Arthritis Following Small-Pox
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To the Editor, The; Indian Medical Gazette;. Sir,?In the correspondence columns of your issues for May 1927 and January 1928, I find physicians reporting on arthritis as a sequel of small-pox. From my own personal experience of a case now on my hands, I can safely state that multiple arthritis is not an uncommon complication?or rather sequel?of small-pox, especially where sepsis has occurred in the course of the disease. In this particular case encountered in my private practice, the father of the patient (a girl of seven years of age) consulted me because his daughter was suffering from stiffness and swelling of both the knees and elbow joints. The history given was that the patient had had
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دوره 63 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2017