Pseudocyst in a finger of a patient with scleroderma. A case report.
1977
I Spar, and
R Maenza
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D003286
Contracture
Prolonged shortening of the muscle or other soft tissue around a joint, preventing movement of the joint.
Contractures
D003560
Cysts
Any fluid-filled closed cavity or sac that is lined by an EPITHELIUM. Cysts can be of normal, abnormal, non-neoplastic, or neoplastic tissues.
Cyst
D005260
Female
Females
D005385
Fingers
Four or five slender jointed digits in humans and primates, attached to each HAND.
Finger
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000328
Adult
A person having attained full growth or maturity. Adults are of 19 through 44 years of age. For a person between 19 and 24 years of age, YOUNG ADULT is available.
Adults
D012595
Scleroderma, Systemic
A chronic multi-system disorder of CONNECTIVE TISSUE. It is characterized by SCLEROSIS in the SKIN, the LUNGS, the HEART, the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT, the KIDNEYS, and the MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM. Other important features include diseased small BLOOD VESSELS and AUTOANTIBODIES. The disorder is named for its most prominent feature (hard skin), and classified into subsets by the extent of skin thickening: LIMITED SCLERODERMA and DIFFUSE SCLERODERMA.
February 1996,
Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association,