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Adverse event following routine vaccination

A 19 month old infant presents with marked leg swelling, pain and inability to walk within 6 hours of receiving booster vaccinations

Acknowledgement

This case study was kindly provided by Dr Guy de Bruyn MBBCh, MPH from the Perinatal HIV Research Unit, Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, Soweto.

Mike Gold, The University of Adelaide – Vaccine Safety/Adverse Events

 

Course Content

History
Differential Diagnosis
Examination
Investigations
Discussion
Treatment
Final Outcome
References
Evaluation – Questions & answers