[Arthritis of the hip associated with infantile toxocariasis].
A parasitic origin of rheumatological manifestations is only suspected if the patient returns from an endemic area of the world. We report a young girl who developed without travelling, an isolated hip arthropathy simultaneously with a Toxocara infestation. Pathogenesis is discussed.
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D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001170:Arthritis, Infectious / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D002648:Child; D003952:Diagnostic Imaging; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D013582:Synovial Fluid / Q000737:chemistry; D014120:Toxocariasis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis
D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
Arthrite de la hanche associée à une toxocariose infantile.