Paediatrics and Child Health (Canada)
Volume 19, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 299-300

Case 2: An adolescent refugee with lower-extremity pain and weakness - Scurvy (Article) (Open Access)

Bergeron S. , Larouche V. , Bélanger R.E.*
  • a Department of Paediatrics, Centre Mère-enfant Soleil du CHU de Québec, Laval University, Canada
  • b Department of Paediatrics, Centre Mère-enfant Soleil du CHU de Québec, Laval University, Canada
  • c Department of Paediatrics, Centre Mère-enfant Soleil du CHU de Québec, Laval University, Laval, QC, Canada

Abstract

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Index Keywords

blood sampling education tertiary health care sibling refugee hemoglobin blood level hospital discharge vitamin blood level bone mineralization human leg pain abnormal laboratory result gait disorder hemosiderosis injection site cellulitis antibiotic agent thalassemia major scurvy hyperesthesia Iraq electromyography iron chelation limb weakness iron chelating agent splenectomy thrombocyte count ascorbic acid catheterization school child anemia male Canada case report nuclear magnetic resonance imaging neurologic examination leukocyte count cultural factor neuroimaging gingivitis Article absenteeism mother child hospitalization hemoglobin Physical Examination blood transfusion hepatitis C Child

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https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84902463881&doi=10.1093%2fpch%2f19.6.299a&partnerID=40&md5=5c46de581bd11646c192ff6ebd7d56ae

DOI: 10.1093/pch/19.6.299a
ISSN: 12057088
Original Language: English