J Korean Foot Ankle Soc.
2009 Dec;13(2):203-206.
Congenital Insensitivity to Pain and Anhidrosis Masquerading as a Chronic Osteomyelitis of the Talus: A Case Report
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- 1Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Inje University College of Medicine, Sanggye Paik Hospital, Seoul, Korea. chunghj@dreamwiz.com
Abstract
- We experienced a case of congenital insensitivity to pain with anhidrosis mimicking a chronic osteomyelitis of the talus, with recurrent ankle swelling and intermittent fever. He was misdiagnosed as low virulence osteomyelitis at other hospital in annual recurrence for 3 years. A Charcot joint in children is a very rare condition and diagnosis should be made in a careful approach.
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