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Secondary synovial chondromatosis is the more common form and often occurs when there is pre-existent osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, osteonecrosis, osteochondritis dissecans, neuropathic osteoarthropathy (which often occurs in diabetic individuals), tuberculosis, or osteochondral fractures (torn cartilage covering the end of a bone in a ...
Synovial osteochondromatosis (SOC) (synonyms include synovial chondromatosis, primary synovial chondromatosis, synovial chondrometaplasia) is a rare disease that creates a benign change or proliferation in the synovium or joint-lining tissue, which changes to form bone-forming cartilage. In most occurrences, there is only one joint affected ...
Patients affected by TGCT should be managed within expert centers or reference networks, by a dedicated, experienced sarcoma multidisciplinary treatment team, including a pathologist, radiologist, orthopaedic surgeon, pain specialist, surgical, radiation and medical oncologists. [8]
Skin None specific Uncertain 1-4% [15] Lichen planus: Skin, mucous membranes None specific Probable 1% [16] Lichen sclerosus: Skin None specific Probable Rare [17] Linear IgA disease: Skin Anti-epidermal basement membrane IgA Confirmed Extremely rare [18] Morphea: Skin None specific Probable Not well established [19] Psoriasis: Skin Various ...
The most commonly accepted probable cause of ganglion cysts is the herniation hypothesis, by which they are thought to occur as an out-pouching or distention of a weakened portion of a joint capsule or tendon sheath. This description is based on the observations that the cysts occur close to tendons and joints.
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Toasted skin syndrome has gone viral on social media, as heating pad users reveal their discolored skin. Dermatologists discussed the cause and consequences of the condition.
“They told us as soon as they gave us the diagnosis that pretty much the only course of treatment would be to get a hemispherectomy, which is a surgery to remove the left side of the brain ...