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Background:
Congenital insensitivity to pain with anhidrosis (CIPA) is a rare autosomal-recessive disorder. Recurrent osteomyelitis is also a rare, severe and fatal finding in this disorder.
Archives of Clinical Infectious Diseases
Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine Research Center, SBUMS
Osteomyelitis in Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis
Author(s):
Hossein Masoumi Asl1,*, 
Hamid Reza Shekatolabbasieh2, Abdolkarim Ghadimi Moghadam2, Abdolvahab Alborzi21Center for Communicable Diseases Control, Ministry of Health and Medical Education, Tehran, IR Iran
2Department of Pediatrics, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences,Shiraz, IR Iran,
Published online:Oct 31, 2011
Article type:Case Report
How to Cite:Masoumi Asl H, Shekatolabbasieh HR, Ghadimi Moghadam A, Alborzi A. Osteomyelitis in Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis. Arch Clin Infect Dis. 2011;6(4):. doi:
Abstract
Case Presentation:
We report a 4-year-old boy brought to Namazi Hospital with a pus draining fistula on his right
Conclusion:
CIPA is an untreatable illness, however the early diagnosis, cooperation and education of the parents will help us control its most severe and fatal complications.
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