A case of knuckle pad syndrome in a middle‐aged man

Abstract Knuckle pads are benign papules, nodules, or plaques overlying joints and typically manifest at the proximal interphalangeal joints (PIPs). They may be confused with other dermatologic or rheumatologic diseases. Treatment options for primary knuckle pads are limited and acquired knuckle pad...

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Main Authors: Zachary Chandler, Kimberly Seamon, Karishma Ramsubeik, Gurjit Kaeley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-12-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6740
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description Abstract Knuckle pads are benign papules, nodules, or plaques overlying joints and typically manifest at the proximal interphalangeal joints (PIPs). They may be confused with other dermatologic or rheumatologic diseases. Treatment options for primary knuckle pads are limited and acquired knuckle pads typically improve with withdrawal of the offending insult.
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spelling doaj.art-f6dbcc2c052942818e3fbe4aa1d0c4fb2023-01-17T04:40:57ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042022-12-011012n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.6740A case of knuckle pad syndrome in a middle‐aged manZachary Chandler0Kimberly Seamon1Karishma Ramsubeik2Gurjit Kaeley3Division of General Medicine, Department of Medicine UF COM – Jacksonville Jacksonville Florida USADivision of General Medicine, Department of Medicine UF COM – Jacksonville Jacksonville Florida USADivision of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Department of Medicine UF COM – Jacksonville Jacksonville Florida USADivision of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Department of Medicine UF COM – Jacksonville Jacksonville Florida USAAbstract Knuckle pads are benign papules, nodules, or plaques overlying joints and typically manifest at the proximal interphalangeal joints (PIPs). They may be confused with other dermatologic or rheumatologic diseases. Treatment options for primary knuckle pads are limited and acquired knuckle pads typically improve with withdrawal of the offending insult.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6740jointsknuckle padsmusculoskeletal systemnodulesultrasound
spellingShingle Zachary Chandler
Kimberly Seamon
Karishma Ramsubeik
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A case of knuckle pad syndrome in a middle‐aged man
Clinical Case Reports
joints
knuckle pads
musculoskeletal system
nodules
ultrasound
title A case of knuckle pad syndrome in a middle‐aged man
title_full A case of knuckle pad syndrome in a middle‐aged man
title_fullStr A case of knuckle pad syndrome in a middle‐aged man
title_full_unstemmed A case of knuckle pad syndrome in a middle‐aged man
title_short A case of knuckle pad syndrome in a middle‐aged man
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topic joints
knuckle pads
musculoskeletal system
nodules
ultrasound
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6740
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