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History

49 y/o f with arm swelling where she has given herself insulin shots for years.

Figure 1 for case amyloid arthropathy ( RID5188 )
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Figure 2 for case amyloid arthropathy ( RID5188 )
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Figure 3 for case amyloid arthropathy ( RID5188 )
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Figure 4 for case amyloid arthropathy ( RID5188 )
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Figure 5 for case amyloid arthropathy ( RID5188 )
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Discussion

Synovitis, reactive osteitis, erosions, large effusion and biceps tenosynovitis with an associated fluid collection in the patients biceps muscle belly at the mid arm. The fluid collection was the cause of swelling. Patient was sent by dialysis doctor. Reference article.

Diagnosis

amyloid arthropathy ( RID5188 )

Phillip Tirman MD
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