© 1993 British Society for Rheumatology
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ILIOPSOAS BURSA PRESENTING AS DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS IN RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS


*Departments of Rheumatology, Manchester Royal Infirmary Oxford Road, Manchester M139WL
Departments of Radiology, Manchester Royal Infirmary Oxford Road, Manchester M139WL
The case of a woman with longstanding rheumatoid arthritis presenting with a deep vein thrombosis of the leg secondary to an enlarged iliopsoas bursa is described. The anatomy, presentation and disease associations are described, and the optimum techniques of imaging and management are discussed.
KEY WORDS: Rheumatoid arthritis, Iliopsoas bursa, Hip joint
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