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From: Is primary meningococcal arthritis in children more frequent than we expect? Two pediatric case reports revealed by molecular test

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Most significant coxofemoral joint MRI findings performed on the third day after admission in both cases. (a). Case I: coxofemoral joint MRI (frontal projection) showed left coxofemoral intra-articular effusion (continuous arrows) with oedematous-flogistic muscular involvement (dotted arrow) but no bone involvement. (b). Case II: Coxofemoral joint MRI (axial projection) showed mild right hip joint effusion (continuous arrows) and fasciitis muscular effusion (dotted arrows); no bone lesions were detected

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