Decalcifying algodystrophy of the hip in pregnancy. A case report

Description of a case of decalcifying algodystrophy of the hip in pregnancy, an infrequent syndrome of unknown etiology, characterised by pain in the hips, radiographic picture showing demineralization of the head of the femur and of the acetabulum, leaving unchanged the articular rima; generally rapid and with spontaneous regression after delivery.