Erosive osteoarthritis

Case contributed by Roberto Schubert
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Hand pain.

Patient Data

Age: 70 years
Gender: Male
x-ray

Gullwing erosions of the DIP and PIP joints, especially the latter. Typical appearances and age for erosive OA.

Case Discussion

Erosive osteoarthritis, mainly of the PIP joints (Bouchard type), partly with gull wings deformities.

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