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Avascular necrosis in HIV

Rheumatology International, 2011
Avascular necrosis (AVN) is an emerging complication of HIV infection. The incidence of AVN in HIV patients is greater than the general population. Although the incidence has increased in the HAART era, the aetiology remains unclear. We report our experience of AVN from our tertiary referral HIV centre and evaluate risk factors for its development ...
Puja, Mehta   +3 more
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Avascular Necrosis of the Pisiform

Journal of Hand Surgery, 2006
Avascular necrosis of the pisiform bone is a very rare condition. This paper reports a case and discusses this pathology and its diagnosis.
L A, Garcia, J B, Vaca
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Avascular Necrosis of the Glenoid

The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care, 1984
A rare case of avascular necrosis of the glenoid is presented. This process should be considered in the differential diagnosis of shoulder pain and radiologic lesions of the glenoid. In this patient anti-inflammatory medications and exercise resulted in resolution of the symptoms. A good prognosis is expected in this non weight bearing joint.
R B, Dzioba, W J, Quinlan
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Avascular necrosis of the talus

Orthopedic Clinics of North America, 2004
Avascular necrosis (AVN) of the talus has always been a surgical challenge because the talus is hidden by its anatomic location and has a precarious blood supply. Most cases (75%) of talar AVN are traumatically induced in association with talar body and talar neck fractures.AVN of the talus can be a significant problem because collapse of the talar ...
Robert S, Adelaar, James R, Madrian
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Avascular necrosis not Charcot's

Diabetic Medicine, 2001
AbstractBackground  A case of avascular necrosis (AN) of the navicular bone, in a 24‐year‐old woman with Type 1 diabetes with peripheral neuropathy, in the absence of any history of direct trauma is presented. The clinical and radiological features at presentation suggested an evolving Charcot arthropathy (CA), but subsequent serial X‐rays clearly ...
Y P, Samarasinghe   +2 more
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Avascular Necrosis of the Hamate

Journal of Hand Surgery, 1994
Avascular necrosis of the hamate is a rare condition, only one case having been reported in the literature (Van Demark and Parke, 1992). This reflects the relative rarity of fractures of the body of the hamate and the arrangement of the intraosseous vascular anatomy. A case is presented, which was diagnosed by MR Imaging and treated surgically.
J R, Telfer, D M, Evans, J B, Bingham
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Avascular Necrosis of the Capitate

Orthopedics, 2010
Although a large portion of the capitate is supplied by a single nutrient vessel, avascular necrosis of the capitatum is a rare condition. Its etiology is not clear, but a number of factors are linked to its pathogenesis including: repetitive trauma, dorsal instability of the carpus, Gaucher disease, systemic lupus erythematosus, gout, and steroid use.
Serdar, Toker, Kagan, Ozer
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Avascular necrosis

2013
Avascular necrosis (AVN) represents an important disease process of the cartilage-bone complex, which can occur at any age. According to aetiology one may discriminate between rare idiopathic avascular necroses and more common forms that occur as an effect of the underlying disease or rather the therapy, the secondary avascular necroses ...
Stefan Rehart, Martina Henniger
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Avascular necrosis.

Comprehensive therapy, 1998
There are multiple conditions associated with the development of osteonecrosis including trauma, hemoglobinopathies, Caisson disease, local infiltrative lesions, hypercortisolism, alcohol consumption, chronic renal failure, and autoimmune disease.
R, Mirzai   +3 more
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Avascular Necrosis of the Hip

The Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2015
Michael D, April   +2 more
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