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Baker's Cyst

The authors present a case of a Baker's cyst in the right leg of an 86-year-old woman, whose presentation was more typical for a deep venous thrombosis. Both conditions have inflammation and acute calf pain. The clinical manifestations, imaging findings, and treatment of this common emergency d...

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Autores principales: Nanduri, Arjun, Stead, Thor S, Kupsaw, Graham E, DeLeon, Jason, Ganti, Latha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8754354/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35036229
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.20403
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description The authors present a case of a Baker's cyst in the right leg of an 86-year-old woman, whose presentation was more typical for a deep venous thrombosis. Both conditions have inflammation and acute calf pain. The clinical manifestations, imaging findings, and treatment of this common emergency department presentation are discussed.
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spelling pubmed-87543542022-01-14 Baker's Cyst Nanduri, Arjun Stead, Thor S Kupsaw, Graham E DeLeon, Jason Ganti, Latha Cureus Emergency Medicine The authors present a case of a Baker's cyst in the right leg of an 86-year-old woman, whose presentation was more typical for a deep venous thrombosis. Both conditions have inflammation and acute calf pain. The clinical manifestations, imaging findings, and treatment of this common emergency department presentation are discussed. Cureus 2021-12-14 /pmc/articles/PMC8754354/ /pubmed/35036229 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.20403 Text en Copyright © 2021, Nanduri et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Nanduri, Arjun
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DeLeon, Jason
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Baker's Cyst
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8754354/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35036229
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.20403
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