Scleroderma - hand manifestations
Case contributed by Wael Nemattalla
Diagnosis almost certain
Citation, DOI, disclosures and case data
Citation:
Nemattalla W, Scleroderma - hand manifestations. Case study, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 06 Jun 2023) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-7409
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At the time the case was submitted for publication Wael Nemattalla had no recorded disclosures.
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28 Oct 2009
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17 times, by 6 contributors - see full revision history and disclosures
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Hand pain and swelling.
Patient Data
Age: 20 years
Gender: Male
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Scleroderma - hand manifestations
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Soft tissue calcification and acro-osteolysis in keeping with scleroderma.
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Soft tissue calcification is noted.
Case Discussion
Note acro-osteolysis and globular soft tissue calcification characteristic of progressive systemic sclerosis.
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