title: Neuropathic arthropathy of the shoulder and elbow associated with syringomyelia: a report of 3 cases.
abstract: We report three cases of neuropathic arthropathy secondary to syringomyelia. In two cases both the shoulder and elbow were involved. In the third case only involvement of the elbow was observed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Musculoskeletal Science, Division of Orthopaedics, University Hospital Pellenberg, Weligerveld 1, B-3212 Pellenberg, Belgium. E-m Philippe.debeer@uz.kuleuven.ac.be
authors.forename: Peter
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Ruette
authors.forename: Jos
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Stuyck
authors.forename: Philippe
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Debeer
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001177:Arthropathy, Neurogenic / Q000209:etiology*; D004551:Elbow Joint; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012785:Shoulder Joint; D013595:Syringomyelia / Q000150:complications*