Lipophagic granulomatous panniculitis with lipoatrophy mimicking arthritis with pitting edema.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
We describe a preadolescent girl with intense ankle synovitis and pitting edema that obscured the subcutaneous origin of the inflammation. Typical nodular disease emerged after corticosteroid tapering when regional atrophy developed.
Medical subject headings
- Arthritis
- Panniculitis