Treatment of refractory hip pain with sodium hyaluronate (Hyalgan(©)) in a patient with the Marshall-Smith Syndrome: A case report

The Marshall Smith Syndrome (MSS) is a rare congenital disorder, displaying a constellation of unique symptoms, including orofacial dysmorphisms, accelerated osseous maturation and dysplasias, mental retardation, and respiratory maladies. Few individuals with MSS survive past early childhood. In thi...

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Autores principales: Salter, Matthew, Kalmat, Chandoo, Kroll, Henry, Kim, David
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2933713/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20731866
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-799X-5-61
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Sumario:The Marshall Smith Syndrome (MSS) is a rare congenital disorder, displaying a constellation of unique symptoms, including orofacial dysmorphisms, accelerated osseous maturation and dysplasias, mental retardation, and respiratory maladies. Few individuals with MSS survive past early childhood. In this case report, we describe a unique treatment for a 30 year-old patient with MSS who presented to our pain medicine clinic for management of pain secondary to uncontrolled bilateral hip dysplasias.

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