Benign joint effusion associated with glucocorticosteroid therapy.
A patient with an unusual arthropathy characterized by joint fluid that was absolutely colorless with an unusually low protein content is described. High-dose glucocorticosteroids were etiologically implicated.
D000328:Adult; D005921:Glomerulonephritis / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy; D005938:Glucocorticoids / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D007592:Joint Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D013582:Synovial Fluid / Q000473:pathology
D005938:Glucocorticoids