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synovitis
(redirected from villonodular synovitis)

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synovitis [‚sin·ə′vīd·əs]
(medicine)
Inflammation of a synovial membrane.


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DIAGNOSIS Pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS) of the elbow DISCUSSION Pigmented villonodular synovitis is an uncommon disease that affects primarily tendon sheaths and less commonly joints and bursae.
A very peculiar and unusual condition, pigmented villonodular synovitis, is a benign tumor that can result in inflammation of a single joint.
 
 
 
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