Achilles tendinitis as the presentation form of Löfgren's syndrome.
Löfgren's syndrome is characterised by bilateral hilar adenopathy arthritis and erythema nodosum. Achilles tendinitis as the presentation form of Löfgren's syndrome is very unusual. Herein we present a case of bilateral achilles tendinitis as the presentation form of Löfgren's syndrome.
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Rheumatology Section, Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Barcelona, Spain.
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D000125:Achilles Tendon / Q000473:pathology*; D000328:Adult; D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016918:Arthritis, Reactive / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D004893:Erythema Nodosum / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D017565:Sarcoidosis, Pulmonary / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D013577:Syndrome; D052256:Tendinopathy / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy
D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal