Wednesday, 7 November 2012

Emedinews:Makesure:A patient with Chikungunya had persistent joint pain.


Situation: A patient with Chikungunya had persistent joint pain.
Reaction: Oh my God! Why was hydroxychloroquine not given?
Lesson: Make sure that all patients with post Chikungunya arthritis are treated with hydroxychloroquine to reduce disability.

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