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| '''Dermatologic''' | | '''Dermatologic''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"| | |bgcolor="Beige"| [[Bone deformity due to rickets]] | ||
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| '''Endocrine''' | | '''Endocrine''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"| | |bgcolor="Beige"| [[Bone tumor]], [[Maternal use of cannabis]], [[Maternal use of contraceptive pill]], Maternal use of ergots | ||
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| '''Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic''' | | '''Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"| | |bgcolor="Beige"| [[Apophysitis (formerly, osteochondrosis)]], [[Arthritis]], [[Avulsion: pelvic, tibial tuberosity, patellar sleeve]], [[Baker's cyst rupture]], [[Maternal use of medications to induce abortion]], | ||
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| '''Pulmonary''' | | '''Pulmonary''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"| | |bgcolor="Beige"| [[Multiple hereditary exostoses]], [[Muscle strain]], [[Osgood-schlatter disease]], [[Psoas abscess]] | ||
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Revision as of 18:41, 9 July 2013
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Causes
Common Causes[1][2]
- Cerebral Palsy
- Hypervascularity after fracture
- Infection
- Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Poliomyelitis
- Trauma
- Tumor
- Unilateral hyperplasia
- Unilateral hypoplasia
Causes by Organ System
Cardiovascular | No underlying causes |
Chemical/Poisoning | No underlying causes |
Dental | No underlying causes |
Dermatologic | Bone deformity due to rickets |
Drug Side Effect | No underlying causes |
Ear Nose Throat | No underlying causes |
Endocrine | Bone tumor, Maternal use of cannabis, Maternal use of contraceptive pill, Maternal use of ergots |
Environmental | No underlying causes |
Gastroenterologic | No underlying causes |
Genetic | No underlying causes |
Hematologic | No underlying causes |
Iatrogenic | No underlying causes |
Infectious Disease | No underlying causes |
Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic | Apophysitis (formerly, osteochondrosis), Arthritis, Avulsion: pelvic, tibial tuberosity, patellar sleeve, Baker's cyst rupture, Maternal use of medications to induce abortion, |
Neurologic | No underlying causes |
Nutritional/Metabolic | No underlying causes |
Obstetric/Gynecologic | No underlying causes |
Oncologic | No underlying causes |
Ophthalmologic | No underlying causes |
Overdose/Toxicity | No underlying causes |
Psychiatric | No underlying causes |
Pulmonary | Multiple hereditary exostoses, Muscle strain, Osgood-schlatter disease, Psoas abscess |
Renal/Electrolyte | No underlying causes |
Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy | No underlying causes |
Sexual | No underlying causes |
Trauma | No underlying causes |
Urologic | No underlying causes |
Miscellaneous | No underlying causes |