Late Diagnosis of Progressive Pseudorheumatoid Dysplasia in an Adolescent Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

We present an adolescent girl with severe kyphoscoliosis and inability of walking due to progressive pseudorheumatoid dysplasia (PPD) who was initially misdiagnosed as juvenile idiopathic arthritis for 9 years. The lack of inflammatory joint involvement and inflammatory laboratory parameters, along...

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Main Authors: Maria A Karalexi, Anna Papadopoulou, Olympia Papakonstantinou, Marina Mitrogiorgou, Grigorios Skarantavos, Vassiliki Papaevangelou, Erato Atsali
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Published: Galenos Publishing House 2021-06-01
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description We present an adolescent girl with severe kyphoscoliosis and inability of walking due to progressive pseudorheumatoid dysplasia (PPD) who was initially misdiagnosed as juvenile idiopathic arthritis for 9 years. The lack of inflammatory joint involvement and inflammatory laboratory parameters, along with the characteristic radiological findings should raise suspicion for PPD.
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spelling doaj-art-a1f487c1333c405dbb6028e878d0406e2025-08-20T03:38:35ZengGalenos Publishing HouseJournal of Pediatric Research2587-24782587-24782021-06-018220921310.4274/jpr.galenos.2020.4210313049054Late Diagnosis of Progressive Pseudorheumatoid Dysplasia in an Adolescent Patient: A Case Report and Review of the LiteratureMaria A Karalexi0Anna Papadopoulou1Olympia Papakonstantinou2Marina Mitrogiorgou3Grigorios Skarantavos4Vassiliki Papaevangelou5Erato Atsali6 National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Attikon University Hospital, Clinic of Pediatrics, Athens, Greece National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Attikon University Hospital, Clinic of Pediatrics, Athens, Greece National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Attikon University Hospital, Clinic of Radiology, Athens, Greece National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Attikon University Hospital, Clinic of Pediatrics, Athens, Greece National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Attikon University Hospital, Clinic of Rheumatology and Bone Unit, Division of Orthopedic, Athens, Greece National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Attikon University Hospital, Clinic of Pediatrics, Athens, Greece National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Attikon University Hospital, Clinic of Pediatrics, Athens, Greece We present an adolescent girl with severe kyphoscoliosis and inability of walking due to progressive pseudorheumatoid dysplasia (PPD) who was initially misdiagnosed as juvenile idiopathic arthritis for 9 years. The lack of inflammatory joint involvement and inflammatory laboratory parameters, along with the characteristic radiological findings should raise suspicion for PPD. http://jpedres.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/late-diagnosis-of-progressive-pseudorheumatoid-dys/47457 progressive pseudorheumatoid dysplasiachildhoodlate diagnosisjuvenile idiopathic arthritisintensive rehabilitation treatment
spellingShingle Maria A Karalexi
Anna Papadopoulou
Olympia Papakonstantinou
Marina Mitrogiorgou
Grigorios Skarantavos
Vassiliki Papaevangelou
Erato Atsali
Late Diagnosis of Progressive Pseudorheumatoid Dysplasia in an Adolescent Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Journal of Pediatric Research
progressive pseudorheumatoid dysplasia
childhood
late diagnosis
juvenile idiopathic arthritis
intensive rehabilitation treatment
title Late Diagnosis of Progressive Pseudorheumatoid Dysplasia in an Adolescent Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_full Late Diagnosis of Progressive Pseudorheumatoid Dysplasia in an Adolescent Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_fullStr Late Diagnosis of Progressive Pseudorheumatoid Dysplasia in an Adolescent Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_full_unstemmed Late Diagnosis of Progressive Pseudorheumatoid Dysplasia in an Adolescent Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_short Late Diagnosis of Progressive Pseudorheumatoid Dysplasia in an Adolescent Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_sort late diagnosis of progressive pseudorheumatoid dysplasia in an adolescent patient a case report and review of the literature
topic progressive pseudorheumatoid dysplasia
childhood
late diagnosis
juvenile idiopathic arthritis
intensive rehabilitation treatment
url http://jpedres.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/late-diagnosis-of-progressive-pseudorheumatoid-dys/47457
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