Myopericytoma-An Alternate Cause of Persistent Knee Pain in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sohliya, L.; Mathew, J.; Ishitha, G.; Panwar, J.; Jacob, K.M.
Journal of the Association of Physicians of India 66(3): 88-90
2018
ISSN/ISBN: 0004-5772 PMID: 30341880 Document Number: 697652
Rheumatoid Arthritis can present with consistent pain over peripheral joints. The manner of presentation of a subcutaneous tumour such as Myopericytoma may be very similar to that of an inflamed joint leading to the high frequency of it being overlooked and inadequately treated. Knowing the radiological and pathological differences will direct us in the right road to timely and adequate treatment.