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Clinical Pediatrics, Vol. 30, No. 6, 388-389 (1991)
DOI: 10.1177/000992289103000608

Genitourinary Gonorrhea Presenting as Mild Arthritis

Josephine M. Kerr, MD

Departments of Pediatrics, the Harlem Hospital Center, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center affiliate, New York, New York, 3020 Parsons Blvd., New York, NY 11354

Weiner LeBlanc, MD

Departments of Pediatrics, the Harlem Hospital Center, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center affiliate, New York, New York

Margaret C. Heagarty, MD

Departments of Pediatrics, the Harlem Hospital Center, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center affiliate, New York, New York

It has long been recognized that post-gonococcal arthritis may take one of two forms: disseminated gonococcemia with acute septic arthritis and a milder self limited disease with few systemic symptoms. The findings in this patient suggest that occult genitourinary gonococcal infection is a meaningful differential diagnosis in patients with unexplained mild arthritic symptoms.


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