Rupture of Baker's Cyst Producing Pseudothrombophlebitis in a Patient with Reiter's Syndrome

Rupture of Baker's Cyst Producing Pseudothrombophlebitis in a Patient with Reiter's Syndrome

This is an unusual case of pseudothrombophlebitis resulting from rupture of Baker's cyst in a patient with Reiter's syndrome. The patient presented with a swollen, painful left calf and persistent itching on the skin of the calf. Ultrasonography showed a ruptured popliteal cyst with minima...

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Main Authors: Salih Ozgocmen, Arzu Kaya, Ayhan Kamanli, Ozge Ardicoglu, Fatma Ozkurt-Zengin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2004-12-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
pseudothrombophlebitis
popliteal
Baker's cyst
rupture
ultrasonography
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X09702657

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