Giant Infrascapular Rheumatoid Nodules Mimicking Elastofibroma Dorsi: A Case Report

Rheumatoid nodules are the most common extra-articular presentations of rheumatoid arthritis. Although rheumatoid nodules can develop anywhere in the body, they develop most commonly in the subcutaneous region, where they are easily exposed to repetitive trauma or pressure. However, an infrascapu...

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Autores principales: Hyuk Gi Hong, Seung-Jin Yoo, Yo Won Choi, Seung Sam Paik, Seung Yun Jee, Yeo Eun Kim
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:b07472693fbb401b9480ccbac90aa1d32021-11-29T11:17:12ZGiant Infrascapular Rheumatoid Nodules Mimicking Elastofibroma Dorsi: A Case Report2288-2928https://doaj.org/article/b07472693fbb401b9480ccbac90aa1d32021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.3348/jksr.2020.0210https://doaj.org/toc/2288-2928Rheumatoid nodules are the most common extra-articular presentations of rheumatoid arthritis. Although rheumatoid nodules can develop anywhere in the body, they develop most commonly in the subcutaneous region, where they are easily exposed to repetitive trauma or pressure. However, an infrascapular presentation has not yet been reported. We report a case of giant bilateral rheumatoid nodules that developed in the infrascapular area, complicating its distinction from elastofibroma dorsi on radiological examination.Hyuk Gi HongSeung-Jin YooYo Won ChoiSeung Sam PaikSeung Yun JeeYeo Eun KimThe Korean Society of Radiologyarticlerheumatoid nodulethoracic wallrheumatoid arthritisMedical physics. Medical radiology. Nuclear medicineR895-920ENKO대한영상의학회지, Vol 82, Iss 6, Pp 1589-1593 (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
KO
topic rheumatoid nodule
thoracic wall
rheumatoid arthritis
Medical physics. Medical radiology. Nuclear medicine
R895-920
spellingShingle rheumatoid nodule
thoracic wall
rheumatoid arthritis
Medical physics. Medical radiology. Nuclear medicine
R895-920
Hyuk Gi Hong
Seung-Jin Yoo
Yo Won Choi
Seung Sam Paik
Seung Yun Jee
Yeo Eun Kim
Giant Infrascapular Rheumatoid Nodules Mimicking Elastofibroma Dorsi: A Case Report
description Rheumatoid nodules are the most common extra-articular presentations of rheumatoid arthritis. Although rheumatoid nodules can develop anywhere in the body, they develop most commonly in the subcutaneous region, where they are easily exposed to repetitive trauma or pressure. However, an infrascapular presentation has not yet been reported. We report a case of giant bilateral rheumatoid nodules that developed in the infrascapular area, complicating its distinction from elastofibroma dorsi on radiological examination.
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author Hyuk Gi Hong
Seung-Jin Yoo
Yo Won Choi
Seung Sam Paik
Seung Yun Jee
Yeo Eun Kim
author_facet Hyuk Gi Hong
Seung-Jin Yoo
Yo Won Choi
Seung Sam Paik
Seung Yun Jee
Yeo Eun Kim
author_sort Hyuk Gi Hong
title Giant Infrascapular Rheumatoid Nodules Mimicking Elastofibroma Dorsi: A Case Report
title_short Giant Infrascapular Rheumatoid Nodules Mimicking Elastofibroma Dorsi: A Case Report
title_full Giant Infrascapular Rheumatoid Nodules Mimicking Elastofibroma Dorsi: A Case Report
title_fullStr Giant Infrascapular Rheumatoid Nodules Mimicking Elastofibroma Dorsi: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Giant Infrascapular Rheumatoid Nodules Mimicking Elastofibroma Dorsi: A Case Report
title_sort giant infrascapular rheumatoid nodules mimicking elastofibroma dorsi: a case report
publisher The Korean Society of Radiology
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/b07472693fbb401b9480ccbac90aa1d3
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