Sarcoid flexor tenosynovitis as a single early manifestation of the disease.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Sarcoid flexor tenosynovitis is rare. Isolated sarcoid tenosynovitis of the index finger in a young woman as an early manifestation of the disease is reported. Tenosynovectomy was performed as a therapeutic and diagnostic tool, followed by systemic corticosteroids. The patient had no signs of relapse 3 years after surgery.
Medical subject headings
- Fingers
- Orthopedic Procedures
- Sarcoidosis
- Tenosynovitis