Diagnosis of malignancies in children with musculoskeletal complaints

CONTEXT: Musculoskeletal complaints may be associated with neoplasias as an initial manifestation of the disease. When these symptoms predominate at the onset of the disease, the differential diagnosis includes several rheumatic diseases. OBJECTIVE: To assess the frequency, clinical features and typ...

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Main Authors: Marcela Gonçalves, Maria Teresa Ramos Ascensão Terreri, Cássia Maria Passarelli Lupolli Barbosa, Cláudio Arnaldo Len, Lucia Lee, Maria Odete Esteves Hilário
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802005000100005&lng=en&tlng=en