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Pseudothrombophlebitis syndrome in a rheumatoid arthritis patient with swollen calf and persistent itching: a case report

BACKGROUND: Baker’s cyst is a benign lesion that results from degenerative or inflammatory diseases of the knee joint. When Baker’s cyst ruptures, it may simulate deep vein thrombosis known as Pseudothrombophlebitis syndrome with calf pain, swelling and redness. Pseudothrombophlebitis syndrome witho...

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Published in:BMC Musculoskelet Disord
Main Authors: Mülkoğlu, Cevriye, Alpoğuz Yılmaz, Zeynep, Nacır, Barış, Genç, Hakan
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6154829/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30249236
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-018-2263-8
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