Evaluation of gait disorders in children

Última revisión: 11 Jun 2025
Última actualización: 02 Apr 2024

Resumen

Diferenciales

Común

  • Transient synovitis of the hip (toxic synovitis/irritable hip)
  • Toddler's fracture (spiral nondisplaced fracture of tibia with fibula intact)
  • Legg-Calve-Perthes disease
  • Nonaccidental injury
  • Osgood-Schlatter disease
  • Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA)
  • Cerebral palsy
  • Spina bifida
  • Appendicitis
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Infrecuente

  • Slipped capital femoral epiphysis
  • Developmental hip dysplasia
  • Tarsal coalition
  • Sever disease
  • Spondylolysis
  • Juvenile dermatomyositis
  • Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
  • Septic arthritis
  • Osteomyelitis
  • Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease
  • Muscular dystrophies
  • Hemophilia
  • Sickle cell disease
  • Leukemia
  • Neuroblastoma
  • Benign bone tumor
  • Osteosarcoma
  • Ewing sarcoma
  • Rickets
  • Lysosomal storage disorders
  • Complex regional pain syndrome
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Colaboradores

Autores

Sharmila Jandial, MBChB, MRCPCH, Cert Med Ed

Consultant Paediatric Rheumatologist

Great North Children’s Hospital

Newcastle upon Tyne

UK

Divulgaciones

SJ declares that she has no competing interests.

Sophie Whyte, MBBS, MRCPCH

Paediatric Neurodisability ST7 Registrar

Great North Children's Hospital

Newcastle upon Tyne

UK

Divulgaciones

SE declares that she has no competing interests.

Agradecimientos

Dr Sharmila Jandial and Dr Sophie Whyte would like to gratefully acknowledge Prof Helen Foster and Dr Paula Drummond, previous contributors to this topic.

Divulgaciones

PD declares that she has no competing interests. HF has received unrestricted educational research grants from Pfizer, BioMarin, Sobi, and Genzyme to develop educational materials. HF has also received honoraria (e.g., for chairing of workshops at conferences) and served on advisory boards for Genzyme, BioMarin, and Pfizer; she has given any proceeds from this work to Newcastle University, UK to support her research activities.

Revisores por pares

Jacqui Clinch, MB BS

Consultant Paediatric Rheumatologist

Bristol Royal Hospital for Children

Bristol

UK

Divulgaciones

JC declares that she has no competing interests.

Mark Wood, MB BS

Consultant Paediatric and Adolescent Rheumatologist

Leeds General Infirmary

Leeds

UK

Divulgaciones

MW declares that he has no competing interests.

Sherilyn Driscoll, MD

Consultant

Assistant Professor

Mayo Medical School

Program Director

Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine

Mayo Clinic

Rochester

MN

Divulgaciones

SD declares that she has no competing interests.

Referencias

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Artículos principales

Payares-Lizano M. The limping child. Pediatr Clin North Am. 2020 Feb;67(1):119-38. Resumen

American College of Radiology. ACR appropriateness criteria: acutely limping child up to age 5. J Am Coll Radiol. 2018 Nov;15(11S):S252-62.Texto completo  Resumen

American College of Radiology. ACR appropriateness criteria: developmental dysplasia of the hip - child. J Am Coll Radiol. 2019 May;16(5S):S94-103.Texto completo  Resumen

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