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Comparison of the frequency of clinical findings (reported in percentages) between children and adults with skeletal involvement of brucellosis
| Complaint | Khateeb M (Adults) 11 | Al-Eissa (Children) 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Arthralgia | 100 | 90 |
| Fever | 93 | 93 |
| Prostration | 88 | 15 |
| Low back pain | 69 | 20 |
| Myalgia | 48 | 60 |
| Anorexia | 46 | 45 |
| Weight loss | 16 | 50 |
| Splenomegaly (isolated) | 21 | 25 |
| Hepatomegaly (isolated) | 6 | 20 |
| Lymphadenopathy | NR | 20 |
NR: Not reported
