Multiple synovial swellings in BT leprosy. A case report.
A case of Leprosy with multiple synovial swellings has been reported. Rarely these swellings may be an initial presentation and at sites other than dorsum of hand or ankle as was in this case. The literature on the subject is briefly reviewed.
Chattopadhyay
S P
SP
Command Hospital (SC) Pune.
Rajpathak
S D
SD
Rajagopal
A
A
Patra
A K
AK
D000328:Adult; D004487:Edema / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D007918:Leprosy / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D013583:Synovial Membrane / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*