Myositis approach and management in children?
USUALLY.. CAUSE OF MYOSITIS..IS..A.. VIRAL FEVER.. DURING ILLNESS..OR..RECOVERY.. PAIN WILL RESOLVE WITHIN 2.. 3 ..DAYS.. MAY NEED'S TREATMENT.. ANALGESICS ANTIINFLAMMATORY.. AS PER REQUIREMENT.. MULTIVITAMINS.. GLUCOSE SUPPLEMENTS..
myositis is usually viral . maintaining hydration is of utmost importance . give analgesics antiinflammatory round the clock . can add vit c supplements . no role of antibiotics or steroids
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A 10 yrs mch admit with this report diagnosis and treatment complaint of leg pain and unable to walk
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33 yr old female pt comes with h/o multiple joint pains & rash over the face, o/e no obvious joint deformities. systemic exam - normal. how to approach this case ?
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tell me diagnosis and treatment 15 yr male pt suffering from rash last 2 day wit burning sensation n pain
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5yrs female pt complaing pain over both calves and fever frm yst day cutaneous rashes vitals stable please dx and rx urgently
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8 yo boy, previously healthy, Px with 5 days history of fever and inability to bear weight 2/2 bilateral calf muscle pain. Px significant for tender calf muscles, bradycardia and a SEM 2/6 @ LLSB. CPK was elevated at 20000, lytes were normal. ECG obtained due to the cardiac findings. Thoughts on ECG?
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