Subcutaneous pancreatic fat necrosis associated with acute arthritis

Autor: K G, Saag, T H, Niemann, C A, Warner, S J, Naides
Rok vydání: 1992
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Zdroj: The Journal of rheumatology. 19(4)
ISSN: 0315-162X
Popis: Subcutaneous fat necrosis is a well described, rare sequela of acute pancreatitis. Uncommonly, arthritis is seen in association with these 2 disease processes. We report a case of fulminant pancreatitis presenting as an acute arthritis. Birefringent crystal-like structures led to initial diagnostic confusion with gout.
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