synonyms:
Pediatric Sacroiliitis ICD-10
Pediatric Sacroiliitis ICD-9
- 720.2 Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classfied
Pediatric Sacroiliitis Etiology / Epidemiology / Natural History
Pediatric Sacroiliitis Anatomy
Pediatric Sacroiliitis Clinical Evaluation
- Progressive buttock pain and limping.
- Fever
- Tenderness in SI joint.
- Pain with FABER test (placing leg in figure-4 position).
Pediatric Sacroiliitis Xray / Diagnositc Tests
- Xray: generally normal
- Bone Scan (Techntium 99): demonstrated increased uptake in SI joint. May occasional gi ve false-negative result. If scan is demonstrates bilateral involvement and there is no leukocytosis or fever condition is likely not from an infectous etiology.
- CBC, ESR, CRP indicated. Makers should be elevated indicating an active inflammartory process. Consider blood cultures.
- Needle aspiration of the SI joint is difficult.
Pediatric Sacroiliitis Classification / Treatment
Pediatric Sacroiliitis Associated Injuries / Differential Diagnosis
Pediatric Sacroiliitis Complications
Pediatric Sacroiliitis Follow-up Care
Pediatric Sacroiliitis Review References
- aprin H, CORR 1993;287:98
- Osman AA, CORR 1995;313:214
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