Any age at r...
Preceding infection (URI, UTI, gastroenteritis) or trauma
Relatively rapid onset of symptoms, with acute onset of groin or thigh pain or refusal to bear weight
Non–toxic-appearing child
Missing a septic hip or, alternatively, overinvestigating transient synovitis with invasive procedures
Avoid initiation of therapy until septic joint has been ruled o...
Del Baccaro MA, Champoux AN, Bockers T, et al. Septic arthritis versus transient synovitis of the hip: the value of screening laboratory tests. Ann Emerg Med. 1992;21(12):1418...
727.09 Other synovitis and tenosynovitis
716.45 Transient arthropathy, pelvic region and thigh
M67.30 Transient synovitis, unspecified site
M67.359 Transient synovitis, unspecified hip
M67....
Q: Are there any chronic sequelae from transient synovitis?
A: Not usually. This is generally a benign disease, but there is an increased incidence of Legg-Calve-Perthes disease after transient syn...
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