Population
A 4-year-old girl with arthritis of the hip occurring 6 days before the onset of varicella rash, along with…
Design
Case_report
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May support VZV testing in unexplained pediatric arthritis pre-rash; case report leaves open prevalence and causality.
This case highlights that nonbacterial arthritis can occur as a complication of acute varicella even before the onset of the characteristic rash.
Bevilacqua et al. (2011) studied this question.
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