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A 9 year old girl presents with body swelling, shortness of breath and backache

A 9 year old girl presents with a one month history of generalised body swelling associated with shortness of breath and backache.

Acknowledgement
This case study was kindly provided by Dr Bhadrish J Mistry, Paediatrician, Department of Paediatrics, Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital and the University of Witwatersrand.

Course Content

History
Differential Diagnosis
Examination
Investigations
Special investigations
Discussion
Treatment
Case Final outcome
Case Evaluation – Questions & answers