Chronic sarcoid synovitis in the Caucasian: an arthroscopic and histological study.

نویسندگان

  • D G Scott
  • L O Porto
  • C R Lovell
  • G O Thomas
چکیده

Chronic synovitis is a rare complication of sarcoidosis, virtually confined to the black population. Synovial histology may be nonspecific or show typical sarcoid granulomata. We report 2 cases of chronic sarcoid synovitis in Caucasians. Histology showed typical granulomata in one patient, whose distinctive arthroscopic appearance is discussed.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Annals of the rheumatic diseases

دوره 40 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1981