The limping child

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 331-339

  Barkin, Roger M ^a   Barkin, Suzanne Z ^b   Barkin, Adam Z ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DENVER HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Congenital; ED presentation; Gait disturbance; Infection; Limp; Pediatrics; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AVASCULAR NECROSIS; BACTERIAL ARTHRITIS; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CHILD; CHONDROMALACIA; DYSPLASIA; FRACTURE; GAIT DISORDER; HEMOPHILIA; HIP DYSPLASIA; HISTORY; HUMAN; IMAGING; INFECTION; INFLAMMATION; INJURY; JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; LEG; LYME DISEASE; MORBIDITY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEOPLASM; OSTEOMYELITIS; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERTHES DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; SYNOVITIS;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; INFECTION; MALE; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0034018941     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0736-4679(99)00224-3     Document Type: Article

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