Mononeuritis multiplex in a child with cutaneous polyarteritis.
| Title: | Mononeuritis multiplex in a child with cutaneous polyarteritis. |
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| Authors: | Draaisma JM; Department of Pediatrics, University Hospital St. Radboud, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.; Fiselier TJ; Mullaart RA |
| Source: | Neuropediatrics [Neuropediatrics] 1992 Feb; Vol. 23 (1), pp. 28-9. |
| Publication Type: | Case Reports; Journal Article |
| Language: | English |
| Journal Info: | Publisher: Hippokrates Verlag Country of Publication: Germany NLM ID: 8101187 Publication Model: Print Cited Medium: Print ISSN: 0174-304X (Print) Linking ISSN: 0174304X NLM ISO Abbreviation: Neuropediatrics Subsets: MEDLINE |
| Imprint Name(s): | Publication: Stuttgart : Hippokrates Verlag; Original Publication: Stuttgart [Germany] : Hippokrates Verlag, [1980]- |
| MeSH Terms: | Median Nerve/*physiopathology ; Neuritis/*diagnosis ; Polyarteritis Nodosa/*diagnosis; Naproxen/administration & dosage ; Neuritis/drug therapy ; Neuritis/physiopathology ; Polyarteritis Nodosa/drug therapy ; Polyarteritis Nodosa/physiopathology ; Prednisone/administration & dosage ; Skin/blood supply ; Adolescent ; Electromyography ; Follow-Up Studies ; Humans ; Male ; Neurologic Examination |
| Abstract: | A 14-year-old boy presented with a febrile illness associated with arthritis. Shortly later he developed mononeuritis multiplex. After certain typical skin lesions had developed after two months, the diagnosis cutaneous polyarteritis could be made. The diagnostic features of this benign disease, which may involve peripheral nerves, are discussed. |
| Substance Nomenclature: | 57Y76R9ATQ (Naproxen); VB0R961HZT (Prednisone) |
| Entry Date(s): | Date Created: 19920201 Date Completed: 19920521 Latest Revision: 20131121 |
| Update Code: | 20260130 |
| DOI: | 10.1055/s-2008-1071307 |
| PMID: | 1348850 |
| Database: | MEDLINE |
Case Reports; Journal Article