Lipoma arborescens: is it the cause or effect?
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Lipoma arborescens: An unusual cause of swelling of the knee
We report a patient with a lipoma arborescens in the knee, a chance finding discovered on MRI. This is an unusual cause of swelling of the knee joint; if this condition is present, it is almost always located in the suprapatellar pouch. In this case, the lipoma arborescens was found in the popliteal space.
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To cite: Aswani Y, Anandpara KM, Hira P, et al. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/bcr-2014208293 DESCRIPTION A 27-year-old man presented with painless swelling of the right knee of 4 months’ duration. There was no history of trauma or other joint involvement. The patient’s serum rheumatoid factor was negative. Radiograph of the knee revealed increased lu...
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Lipoma arborescens is a rare and benign intra-articular lesion of unknown etiology; it is characterized by synovial villous proliferation and sub-synovial connective tissue replacement by mature fatty tissue. It is part of the differential diagnosis in patients with an articulation affected by a slow, progressive, and chronically inflamed affection. We report primary knee involvement in a patie...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Egyptian Rheumatology and Rehabilitation
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1110-161X,2090-3235
DOI: 10.4103/1110-161x.155652