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Journal Review

Validation of Septic Knee Monoarthritis Prediction Rule in a Lyme Disease Endemic Area

Filed Under: Tags: , January 24th, 2022 Leave a Comment

Children with knee monoarthritis from Lyme disease and septic arthritis can have similar presentations. The early disseminated stage of Lyme disease, when knee monoarthritis would typically present, occurs 3-5 weeks post tick bite and a history of tick bite may not be present.
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