EC Clinical and Medical Case Reports

Case Report Volume 8 Issue 3 - 2025

Hemophilic Arthropathy in a Child: A Case Report

Majda Ankri*, Fatima Zohra Benbrahim, Nazik Allali, Latifa Chatt and Siham El Haddad

Pediatric and Gynecology Radiology Department, Children’s Hospital, University Mohammed V, Rabat, Morrocco

*Corresponding Author: Majda Ankri, Pediatric and Gynecology Radiology Department, Children’s Hospital, University Mohammed V, Rabat, Morrocco.
Received: January 08, 2025; Published: February 14, 2025



This is a 15-year-old boy with a history of Hemophilia B, presenting with hemarthrosis in both knees. He is consulting for swelling in both knees with tenderness and a deficit in flexion and extension, which is more pronounced in the left knee, this has been evolving for 5 weeks, without any history of trauma.

 Keyword: Hemophilic Arthropathy; Hemarthrosis; IMR

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Majda Ankri., et al. "Hemophilic Arthropathy in a Child: A Case Report." EC Clinical and Medical Case Reports 8.3 (2025): 01-07.