Multiple bursitis in systemic sclerosis.
Bursitis is a common clinical entity usually induced by trauma and infection. It often occurs in inflammatory diseases such as gout and rheumatoid arthritis. We describe a patient with systemic sclerosis who developed multiple bursitis in the later stage of the disease.
Ishikawa
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Department of Dermatology, Gunma University School of Medicine, Japan.
Akimoto
S
S
Sato
M
M
Miyachi
Y
Y
D000328:Adult; D002062:Bursitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D026741:Physical Therapy Modalities; D012595:Scleroderma, Systemic / Q000150:complications* / Q000534:rehabilitation