A 3-Year-Old With Gingival Hemorrhage and Musculoskeletal Pain

A 3-Year-Old With Gingival Hemorrhage and Musculoskeletal Pain

A 3-year-old had spontaneous gingival hemorrhage and bilateral limb weakness with inability to bear weight. He had no preceding oral trauma or recent infection, took no regular medications, and had no recent use of aspirin or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs; his diet was limited to primarily ch...

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Veröffentlicht in:JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 2024-06, Vol.331 (21), p.1856-1857
Hauptverfasser: Trinh, Khanh, Patel, Rinil, Peters, Scott M
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Ascorbic acid
Bleeding
Deficiency diseases
Diagnosis
Dietary supplements
Fruits
Gingiva
Hemorrhage
Oral hygiene
Pain
Patients
Pediatrics
Synovitis
Teeth
Vegetables
Vitamin deficiency
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Zusammenfassung:A 3-year-old had spontaneous gingival hemorrhage and bilateral limb weakness with inability to bear weight. He had no preceding oral trauma or recent infection, took no regular medications, and had no recent use of aspirin or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs; his diet was limited to primarily chicken nuggets and milk. What is the diagnosis and what would you do next?
ISSN:0098-7484
1538-3598
1538-3598
DOI:10.1001/jama.2024.3580