Kienbock's disease and juvenile idiopathic arthritis

نویسندگان

  • Nicholas M. Desy
  • Mitchell Bernstein
  • Edward J. Harvey
  • Hazel Hazel
چکیده

Kienbock's disease or osteonecrosis of the lunate is an uncommon cause of wrist pain. . Though there have been several reports of cases in patients with various rheumatologic diseases, the precise etiology has currently not been established. We report a case of Kienbock's disease that occurred in a patient with juvenile idiopathic arthritis. To our knowledge, this is the first case report with an association between these two conditions.

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دوره 13  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2011