"Tenosynovitis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Inflammation of the synovial lining of a tendon sheath. Causes include trauma, tendon stress, bacterial disease (gonorrhea, tuberculosis), rheumatic disease, and gout. Common sites are the hand, wrist, shoulder capsule, hip capsule, hamstring muscles, and Achilles tendon. The tendon sheaths become inflamed and painful, and accumulate fluid. Joint mobility is usually reduced.
| Descriptor ID |
D013717
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.651.869.870
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| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tenosynovitis" by people in Profiles.
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Hand Infections. J Hand Surg Am. 2019 Jan; 44(1):46-54.
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Winners of the 2014 and 2015 American College of Rheumatology Annual Image Competition. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2016 05; 68(5):1072-5.
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Serous macular detachment following a systemic corticosteroid injection. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2015 Apr; 133(4):473-4.
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Wrist and ankle MRI of patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: identification of unsuspected multicompartmental tenosynovitis and arthritis. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2014 Feb; 202(2):413-7.
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Crystal deposition disease masquerading as proliferative tenosynovitis and its associated sequelae. Ann Plast Surg. 2009 Feb; 62(2):128-33.
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Utilization of orthopaedic services for hand and wrist conditions in a capitated population. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004 Jan; 86(1):51-6.
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Soft-tissue changes in the hand in rheumatoid arthritis: evaluation with US. Radiology. 1989 Dec; 173(3):735-7.
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Ultrasound examination of tendons. Radiol Clin North Am. 1988 Jan; 26(1):87-107.
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Ultrasound examination of the hand and foot. Radiol Clin North Am. 1988 Jan; 26(1):109-29.
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[Real-time ultrasonics: a method of hand imaging]. Ann Chir Main. 1987; 6(3):239-44.