Pigmented villonodular synovitis in pediatric population: review of literature and a case report

Pigmented villonodular synovitis in pediatric population: review of literature and a case report

Abstract Background Pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS) is a rare proliferative process in children that mostly affects the knee joint. Case Presentation The study follows the case of a 3-year-old boy presenting recurrent patellar dislocation and PVNS. Due to symptoms such as chronic arthritis,...

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Main Authors: Mohsen Karami, Mehryar Soleimani, Reza Shiari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal
Subjects:
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Patellar dislocation
Pigmented villonodular synovitis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12969-018-0222-4

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