Synovial hemangioma: a pictorial essay of two cases

Authors

  • Gaurav Raj Department of Radiodiagnosis, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Manish S. Deodhar Department of Radiodiagnosis, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Abhishek Chauhan Department of Radiodiagnosis, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Sachin Avasthi Department of Emergency Medicine, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Anil Rawat Department of Radiodiagnosis, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Chandrashekhar Verma Department of Emergency Medicine, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20171885

Keywords:

Knee, Swelling, Synovial hemangioma, Vascular

Abstract

Synovial hemangiomas are uncommon benign tumours of vascular origin arising in relation to the synovium of joints or bursae. Usually, a long-standing history of pain and joint swelling is present affecting children and adolescents especially in the knee or elbow joint. We present two cases of knee swelling diagnosed as synovial hemangioma.

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Author Biographies

Gaurav Raj, Department of Radiodiagnosis, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

Associate Professor,

Department of Radiodiagnosis

Manish S. Deodhar, Department of Radiodiagnosis, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

Junior Resident

Department of Radiodiagnosis

Abhishek Chauhan, Department of Radiodiagnosis, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

Associate Professor

Department of Radiodiagnosis

Sachin Avasthi, Department of Emergency Medicine, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

Associate Professor

Department of Emergency Medicine

Anil Rawat, Department of Radiodiagnosis, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

Senior Resident

Department of Radiodiagnosis

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Published

2017-04-26

How to Cite

Raj, G., Deodhar, M. S., Chauhan, A., Avasthi, S., Rawat, A., & Verma, C. (2017). Synovial hemangioma: a pictorial essay of two cases. International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 5(5), 2264–2266. https://doi.org/10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20171885

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Vol. 5 No. 5 (2017): May 2017

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