Misdiagnosis of spider bite in a 3-year-old child

Abdominal pain is a common complaint among children with a vast differential diagnosis. Hip pain is also a nonspecific sign. Here, we present a case of a 3-year-old boy with a complaint of abdominal pain and pain in both hips, much on the right one. After evaluations, the diagnosis was a spider bite...

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Main Authors: Anahita Alizadeh, Maryam Vahabzadeh, Anoush Azarfar, Yalda Ravanshad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2018;volume=23;issue=1;spage=28;epage=28;aulast=Alizadeh
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spelling doaj-fcba4edaf07044d19bae6c4c8ecf446c2020-11-25T00:42:47ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Research in Medical Sciences1735-19951735-71362018-01-01231282810.4103/1735-1995.228585Misdiagnosis of spider bite in a 3-year-old childAnahita AlizadehMaryam VahabzadehAnoush AzarfarYalda RavanshadAbdominal pain is a common complaint among children with a vast differential diagnosis. Hip pain is also a nonspecific sign. Here, we present a case of a 3-year-old boy with a complaint of abdominal pain and pain in both hips, much on the right one. After evaluations, the diagnosis was a spider bite.http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2018;volume=23;issue=1;spage=28;epage=28;aulast=AlizadehAbdominal painchildrenspider bite
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author Anahita Alizadeh
Maryam Vahabzadeh
Anoush Azarfar
Yalda Ravanshad
spellingShingle Anahita Alizadeh
Maryam Vahabzadeh
Anoush Azarfar
Yalda Ravanshad
Misdiagnosis of spider bite in a 3-year-old child
Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
Abdominal pain
children
spider bite
author_facet Anahita Alizadeh
Maryam Vahabzadeh
Anoush Azarfar
Yalda Ravanshad
author_sort Anahita Alizadeh
title Misdiagnosis of spider bite in a 3-year-old child
title_short Misdiagnosis of spider bite in a 3-year-old child
title_full Misdiagnosis of spider bite in a 3-year-old child
title_fullStr Misdiagnosis of spider bite in a 3-year-old child
title_full_unstemmed Misdiagnosis of spider bite in a 3-year-old child
title_sort misdiagnosis of spider bite in a 3-year-old child
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
issn 1735-1995
1735-7136
publishDate 2018-01-01
description Abdominal pain is a common complaint among children with a vast differential diagnosis. Hip pain is also a nonspecific sign. Here, we present a case of a 3-year-old boy with a complaint of abdominal pain and pain in both hips, much on the right one. After evaluations, the diagnosis was a spider bite.
topic Abdominal pain
children
spider bite
url http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2018;volume=23;issue=1;spage=28;epage=28;aulast=Alizadeh
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