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Case Reports
. 1985 Feb;44(2):130-3.
doi: 10.1136/ard.44.2.130.

Geode development and multiple fractures in rheumatoid arthritis

P J Lowthian, A Calin
Case Reports

Geode development and multiple fractures in rheumatoid arthritis

P J Lowthian et al. Ann Rheum Dis. 1985 Feb.

Abstract

The radiological development from normal bone of geodes and subsequent fractures in phalanges of two adjacent fingers is described in a patient with classical rheumatoid arthritis. Presentation was as a septic, discharging focus, but infection was excluded; the pathology is described.

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