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*It is usually mistaken for being a [[bone tumor]]. | *It is usually mistaken for being a [[bone tumor]]. | ||
===Symptoms=== | ===Symptoms=== | ||
*The most common symptoms are bone [[pain]] and limping. | |||
*Patient may presents with less common symptoms of soft tissue [[erythema]] and [[swelling]].<ref name="pmid29620720">{{cite journal| author=Foster CE, Taylor M, Schallert EK, Rosenfeld S, King KY| title=Brodie Abscess in Children: A 10-Year Single Institution Retrospective Review. | journal=Pediatr Infect Dis J | year= 2019 | volume= 38 | issue= 2 | pages= e32-e34 | pmid=29620720 | doi=10.1097/INF.0000000000002062 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=29620720 }} </ref> | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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Overview
Brodie's abscesses are mostly seen in children and adolescents. It has gradual onset and can be difficult to diagnose. It presents mainly with bone pain.
History and Symptoms
History
- Brodie's abscesses are mostly seen in children and adolescents.
- It has gradual onset.
- It can be difficult to diagnose.
- It is usually mistaken for being a bone tumor.
Symptoms
- The most common symptoms are bone pain and limping.
- Patient may presents with less common symptoms of soft tissue erythema and swelling.[1]
References
- ↑ Foster CE, Taylor M, Schallert EK, Rosenfeld S, King KY (2019). "Brodie Abscess in Children: A 10-Year Single Institution Retrospective Review". Pediatr Infect Dis J. 38 (2): e32–e34. doi:10.1097/INF.0000000000002062. PMID 29620720.