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Muralidharagopalan NR, Harikrishnan V, Subbaiah S, et al. Idiopathic eosinophilic synovitis of the knee joint with peripheral eosinophilia - a rare case report. J Clin Diagn Res. 2015;9(1):RD01-2doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2015/10285.5367.
Muralidharagopalan, N. R., Harikrishnan, V., Subbaiah, S., & Srinivasan, C. (2015). Idiopathic eosinophilic synovitis of the knee joint with peripheral eosinophilia - a rare case report. Journal of clinical and diagnostic research : JCDR, 9(1), RD01-2. https://doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2015/10285.5367
Muralidharagopalan, Niranjanan Raghavn, et al. "Idiopathic eosinophilic synovitis of the knee joint with peripheral eosinophilia - a rare case report." Journal of clinical and diagnostic research : JCDR vol. 9,1 (2015): RD01-2. doi: https://doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2015/10285.5367
Muralidharagopalan NR, Harikrishnan V, Subbaiah S, Srinivasan C. Idiopathic eosinophilic synovitis of the knee joint with peripheral eosinophilia - a rare case report. J Clin Diagn Res. 2015 Jan;9(1):RD01-2. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2015/10285.5367. Epub 2015 Jan 01. PMID: 25738047; PMCID: PMC4347138.
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J Clin Diagn Res. 2015 Jan;9(1):RD01-2. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2015/10285.5367. Epub 2015 Jan 01.

Idiopathic eosinophilic synovitis of the knee joint with peripheral eosinophilia - a rare case report.

Journal of clinical and diagnostic research : JCDR

Niranjanan Raghavn Muralidharagopalan, Volga Harikrishnan, Sivasubramanian Subbaiah, Chitra Srinivasan

Affiliations

  1. Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Saveetha Medical College , Thandalam, Chennai, India .
  2. Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology, Saveetha Medical College , Thandalam, Chennai, India .
  3. Professor & Head, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Saveetha Medical College , Thandalam, Chennai, India .
  4. Professor & Head, Department of Pathology, Saveetha Medical College , Thandalam, Chennai, India .

PMID: 25738047 PMCID: PMC4347138 DOI: 10.7860/JCDR/2015/10285.5367

Abstract

Synovitis, presenting as a synovial effusion is common. The most common cause include tuberculosis, osteoarthritis. Here with, presenting a rare case of monoarticular synovitis with synovial fluid and peripheral blood eosinophilia of unknown aetiology in an 18-year-old male. We review the clinical and pathological features and impress the need for synovial fluid examination in all cases.

Keywords: Diethyl carbamazine; Eosinophilic synovitis; Synovial effusion

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