Painless destruction of the shoulder joint: a case report.
A case of painless destruction of the shoulder joint is reported for its rarity and unusual presentation as a neuroarthropathic joint with no evidence of neurological disease. A differential diagntosis of Gorham-Stout syndrome and avascular necrosis was discussed.
Rao
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All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.
Kotwal
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Goel
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D000328:Adult; D001177:Arthropathy, Neurogenic / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D006811:Humerus / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D010015:Osteolysis, Essential / Q000175:diagnosis; D010020:Osteonecrosis / Q000175:diagnosis; D011859:Radiography; D012785:Shoulder Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*