Bilateral giant iliopsoas bursitis presenting as refractory edema of lower limbs

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1452-1454

  Rodriguez Gomez, Manuel ^a,c   Willisch, Alfredo ^a   Fernandez, Luis ^a   Lopez Barros, Gloria ^a,b   Abel, Victor ^a,b   Monton, Esperanza ^a,b  

^a Division of Rheumatology   (Spain)

^b Division of Rheumatology ^*

^c Sección de Reumatologia   (Spain)

Author keywords

Eliopsoas bursitis; Leg swelling; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER; BURSITIS; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; ILIOPSOAS MUSCLE; LEG EDEMA; LOCAL THERAPY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PELVIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; BURSITIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EDEMA; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PSOAS MUSCLES;

EID: 3042806296     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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