title: Chylous cyst of shoulder joint in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis.
abstract: A case of chylous cyst of the shoulder joint containing cholesterol crystals is presented. The patient suffered from rheumatoid arthritis of short duration. The cyst completely disappeared following therapy with gold.
authors.affiliation: Department of Rheumatology, Ichilov Hospital, Tel-Aviv Medical Center, Israel.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Fishel
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Weiss
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Eventov
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Heldenberg
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Yaron
mesh_terms: D001172:Arthritis, Rheumatoid / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy; D002784:Cholesterol / Q000378:metabolism; D002913:Chyle / Q000378:metabolism*; D003460:Crystallization; D003560:Cysts / Q000150:complications* / Q000378:metabolism; D005260:Female; D006046:Gold / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D007592:Joint Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000378:metabolism*; D008875:Middle Aged; D012785:Shoulder Joint; D013997:Time Factors
chemical_list: D006046:Gold; D002784:Cholesterol