What is transient synovitis of hip?

Transient synovitis of the hip or 'toxic synovitis' most commonly affects young children ages 3-10. Though the exact cause is unknown, its onset usually occurs after an infection. Symptoms include hip pain and limping and may later be associated with conditions such as arthritis.

How do members experience transient synovitis of hip?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with transient synovitis of hip*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for transient synovitis of hip*

Who has transient synovitis of hip on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 0
30s 0
40s 0
50s 1
60s 1
70+ 1

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 0
Female 3