FA27.1
category
Pigmented villonodular synovitis
Definition
This condition is characterised by outgrowths of synovial membrane composed of villi and fibrous nodules and is histologically characterised by hemosiderin- and lipid-containing macrophages and multinucleated giant cells. It usually occurs in the knee and hip, and is often diagnosed by Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
Also indexed as
PVNS - [pigmented villonodular synovitis]Pigmented villonodular synovitisPigmented villonodular synovitis, acromioclavicular jointPigmented villonodular synovitis, ankle jointPigmented villonodular synovitis, ankle or footPigmented villonodular synovitis, buttockPigmented villonodular synovitis, carpusPigmented villonodular synovitis, claviclePigmented villonodular synovitis, elbow jointPigmented villonodular synovitis, fingersPigmented villonodular synovitis, forearmPigmented villonodular synovitis, glenohumeral jointPigmented villonodular synovitis, handPigmented villonodular synovitis, headPigmented villonodular synovitis, hip jointPigmented villonodular synovitis, knee jointPigmented villonodular synovitis, lower legPigmented villonodular synovitis, metacarpusPigmented villonodular synovitis, metatarsusPigmented villonodular synovitis, multiple sitesPigmented villonodular synovitis, neckPigmented villonodular synovitis, other joints in footPigmented villonodular synovitis, pelvic region or thighPigmented villonodular synovitis, shoulder regionPigmented villonodular synovitis, sternoclavicular jointPigmented villonodular synovitis, tarsusPigmented villonodular synovitis, toesPigmented villonodular synovitis, upper armPigmented villonodular synovitis, vertebral columnPigmented villonodular synovitis, wrist jointVillonodular synovitis (pigmented), ForearmVillonodular synovitis (pigmented), ankle or footVillonodular synovitis (pigmented), handVillonodular synovitis (pigmented), lower legVillonodular synovitis (pigmented), pelvic region or thighVillonodular synovitis (pigmented), upper armchronic haemorrhagic villous synovitisvillonodular synovitis