title: Seronegative symmetric polyarthritis in Sezary syndrome.
abstract: We describe a patient with Sezary syndrome and seronegative symmetric polyarthritis. Detailed analysis of the synovial membrane, including T lymphocyte subset delineation, demonstrated that malignant synovial infiltration was the direct cause of arthritis in this patient.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Roger Williams General Hospital, Providence, RI 02908.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Savin
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Zimmermann
authors.forename: R K
authors.initials: RK
authors.lastname: Aaron
authors.forename: N P
authors.initials: NP
authors.lastname: Libbey
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Khorsand
authors.forename: J C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Alper
authors.forename: E V
authors.initials: EV
authors.lastname: Lally
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001172:Arthritis, Rheumatoid / Q000175:diagnosis; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D016399:Lymphoma, T-Cell / Q000473:pathology; D010489:Periarthritis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D012751:Sezary Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D013583:Synovial Membrane / Q000473:pathology; D016176:T-Lymphocyte Subsets / Q000473:pathology