Caffey Disease in Infancy: A diagnostic dilemma for primary care physicians
Caffey disease is a rare and self-limiting condition characterised by cortical hyperostosis with inflammation of adjacent fascia and muscles. It usually presents in infancy and clinical features include hyperirritability, acute inflammation with swelling of overlying soft tissues and subperiosteal n...
Main Authors: | Shahid A. Siddiqui, Gulnaz F. Siddiqui, Manisha Maurya, Anubha Shrivastava, Mukesh V . Singh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sultan Qaboos University
2020-03-01
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Series: | Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal |
Online Access: | https://journals.squ.edu.om/index.php/squmj/article/view/3516 |
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