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- Title
Membrano-cystic lesions associated with rheumatoid arthritis.
- Authors
Oku, Kentaro; Kato, Yasunobu; Wakatsuki, Taeko; Suzuki, Yasuhiro; Otsuka, Mikio; Yamamoto, Toshiyuki
- Abstract
The article presents a case study of a 55-year-old woman with rheumatoid arthritis. It discusses the results of physical examination, ultrasonography and biopsy. In this study, membrano-cystic lesions were seen not only in the lesions of nodular cystic fat necrosis but also in the biopsied skin of leg ulcer. It relates that the patient was diagnosed of sclerosing panniculitis on the lower leg and nodular cystic fat necrosis on the sole.
- Subjects
CASE studies; OLDER women; RHEUMATOID arthritis; ULTRASONIC imaging; BIOPSY; ADIPOSE tissue diseases
- Publication
Rheumatology International, 2012, Vol 32, Issue 2, p557
- ISSN
0172-8172
- Publication type
Letter
- DOI
10.1007/s00296-010-1748-z