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Large synovial cysts originating from the sternoclavicular joints in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis

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Location: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1754354/pdf/v062p01119.pdf

Description: Synovial cysts in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), most common in the popliteal fossa,1 2 have also been described in proximity to several other rheumatoid joints,3–9 but never the sternoclavicular joints.
Large synovial cysts originating from the sternoclavicular joints in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis. Andonopoulos AP, Meimaris N, Yiannopoulos G, Pastromas V, Dimopoulos P. Ann Rheum Dis. 2003 Nov;62(11):1119-20 full text

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Author/Contact: Andonopoulos et al
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