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Case Reports
. 2020 Nov 16;9(1):304-308.
doi: 10.1002/ccr3.3521. eCollection 2021 Jan.

Ten-year-old boy with atypical COVID-19 symptom presentation: A case report

Hamidreza Houshmand  1   2 , Mahdi Abounoori  3 , Reza Ghaemi  1 , Sara Bayat  4 , Gholamreza Houshmand  5
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Case Reports

Ten-year-old boy with atypical COVID-19 symptom presentation: A case report

Hamidreza Houshmand et al. Clin Case Rep. .

Abstract

Since reactive arthritis (ReA) and urticaria could be seen in this age group along with atypical COVID-19 symptom presentation, pediatrics should be familiar with urticarial rashes and ReA in COVID-19 to enable early diagnoses of infected individuals.

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Figures

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Figure 1
Urticaria view in the abdomen
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Figure 2
The chest X‐ray presentation
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Figure 3
The X‐ray arthritis view in the right elbow is showing the typical bony structures, no visible posterior and anterior fat pad, and no elbow effusion
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Figure 4
The X‐ray view in both knee joints is showing the bone erosions or spur, joint space narrowing, soft‐tissue swelling, joint effusion, osteopenia, suprapatellar effusion, and synovial thickening
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