A 36-year-old man with arthralgia and bone pain

A 36-year-old man with arthralgia and bone pain

The differential diagnosis (DDx) includes, Paget’s disease, osteomyelitis, and lymphoma. [...]ECD may progress to the central nervous system (CNS) and its adjacent structures. The DDx includes idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis (Ormond’s disease). [...]a number of general symptoms may be associated...

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Veröffentlicht in:Saudi medical journal 2018-09, Vol.39 (9), p.951-953
Hauptverfasser: Alokaily, Fahdah, Alkathiri, Reem
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Arthralgia
Arthralgia - diagnostic imaging
Arthralgia - etiology
Biopsy
Bone diseases
Bone Diseases - diagnostic imaging
Bone Diseases - etiology
Care and treatment
Case reports
Case studies
Clinical Image
Diagnosis
Diagnosis, Differential
Erdheim-Chester Disease - diagnosis
Erdheim-Chester Disease - pathology
Health aspects
Humans
Lymphatic system
Male
Medical diagnosis
Mens health
Pain
Rheumatology
Systemic diseases
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Zusammenfassung:The differential diagnosis (DDx) includes, Paget’s disease, osteomyelitis, and lymphoma. [...]ECD may progress to the central nervous system (CNS) and its adjacent structures. The DDx includes idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis (Ormond’s disease). [...]a number of general symptoms may be associated with ECD. The radiographs will demonstrate bilateral symmetric osteosclerotic lesions, whereas Tc-99m MDP Bone Scintigraphy show abnormally strong labeling of the distal ends of the long bones.
ISSN:0379-5284
1658-3175
DOI:10.15537/smj.2018.9.23589