Acute calcific periarthritis of the finger joints: a syndrome of women. J Rheumatol 1993 Jun;20(6):1077-80
Date
06/01/1993Pubmed ID
8350318Scopus ID
2-s2.0-0027265269 (requires institutional sign-in at Scopus site) 33 CitationsAbstract
We describe a 33-year-old woman with acute calcific periarthritis (ACP) of the interphalangeal joint of the thumb and review 42 reported cases of ACP involving the finger joints. A computer assisted literature search for reported cases of ACP involving the finger joints was performed. Clinical features of our case and those fulfilling the criteria for entry into this study were analyzed.
Author List
McCarthy GM, Carrera GF, Ryan LMAuthor
Guillermo F. Carrera MD Adjunct Professor in the Radiology department at Medical College of WisconsinMESH terms used to index this publication - Major topics in bold
Acute DiseaseAdult
Aged
Calcinosis
Female
Finger Joint
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Periarthritis
Radiography
Sex Factors
Syndrome