[Isolated synovial chondromatosis of the subacromial bursa: report of a new case and review of the literature].
Synovial chondromatosis is a rare metaplasia of the synovium of unknown etiology that may involve occasionally the subacromial bursa. We report a new case diagnosed by ultrasound in a 30-year-old man and we present pathogenetic, diagnostic and therapeutic features of this disease with a literature review.
Bouhaouala
M H
MH
Service d'imagerie médicale, Hôpital des Fortes de Sécurité, La Marsa, Tunisie. habib.bouhaouala@fmt.rnu.tn
Saïd
W
W
Salah
M Haj
MH
Bouaziz
N
N
Mourali
S
S
Chaabane
S
S
D000173:Acromioclavicular Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D000328:Adult; D002061:Bursa, Synovial / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D015838:Chondromatosis, Synovial / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D007594:Joint Loose Bodies / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014463:Ultrasonography