title: [Symmetric, seronegative, remittent with edema synovitis. Presentation of a case].
abstract: A 67 year old female patient from the capital with acute onset of a severe symmetrical synovitis affecting the flexor digitorum tendon sheaths, wrists and hand joints with pitting edema of the dorsum of both hands is described. She was seronegative for latex test and improved with low doses of prednisone. This syndrome described previously went into complete remission although stopping therapy.
authors.affiliation: Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Panamá.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Guerra Bautista
authors.forename: A F
authors.initials: AF
authors.lastname: Achurra
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D004487:Edema / Q000150:complications; D005260:Female; D006225:Hand; D006801:Humans; D011241:Prednisone / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D013467:Sulindac / Q000627:therapeutic use; D013585:Synovitis / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy*; D013717:Tenosynovitis / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy*
chemical_list: D013467:Sulindac; D011241:Prednisone
vernacular_title: Sinovitis simétrica, seronegativa, remitente con edema. Presentacíon de un caso.