Intra-articular venous malformations of the knee: a diagnostic challenge.
Federico DiomedaMaria SantanielloGiulia BraccioliniAngelo RavelliAdele CivinoPublished in: Pediatric rheumatology online journal (2021)
Our report highlights the challenges that may be posed by the detection of knee IAVM and the frequent long delay between onset of symptoms and diagnosis. The key elements for early recognition include careful assessment of patient history, demonstration of bloody fluid on arthrocentesis, and proper interpretation of MRI scanning.
Keyphrases
- total knee arthroplasty
- knee osteoarthritis
- anterior cruciate ligament
- anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
- magnetic resonance imaging
- case report
- contrast enhanced
- high resolution
- loop mediated isothermal amplification
- electron microscopy
- label free
- real time pcr
- computed tomography
- magnetic resonance
- depressive symptoms
- sensitive detection