PEADS 69
sudha2015 - 02-28-11 10:45 Bookmark and Share

A 12-year-old female from Bulgaria presents to the surgery. She reports being unwell for the past 2 weeks. Initially she had a sore throat but she is now experiencing joint pains intermittently in her knees, hips and ankles. On examination there are some pink, ring shaped lesions on the trunk and occasional jerking movements of the face and hands. What is the most likely diagnosis?ia

A. Lyme disease

B. Infective endocarditis

C. Polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis

D. Rheumatic fever

E. Still's disease

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Re: PEADS 69
babbu5508 - 03-02-11 07:46

A 12-year-old female from Bulgaria presents to the surgery. She reports being unwell for the past 2 weeks. Initially she had a sore throat but she is now experiencing joint pains intermittently in her knees, hips and ankles. On examination there are some pink, ring shaped lesions on the trunk and occasional jerking movements of the face and hands. What is the most likely diagnosis?
A. Lyme disease

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