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Multiple bursitis in systemic sclerosis

O Ishikawa1, S Akimoto, M Sato

  • 1Department of Dermatology, Gunma University School of Medicine, Japan.

The Journal of Rheumatology
|June 1, 1997
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Bursitis, inflammation of fluid-filled sacs, commonly arises from injury or infection. This case highlights multiple bursitis occurring in a patient with systemic sclerosis during its advanced stages.

Area of Science:

  • Rheumatology
  • Immunology
  • Dermatology

Background:

  • Bursitis is a frequent clinical condition.
  • It is typically triggered by physical trauma or microbial infections.
  • Bursitis is also associated with systemic inflammatory conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and gout.

Observation:

  • A patient diagnosed with systemic sclerosis presented with a late-stage manifestation.
  • The patient developed multiple instances of bursitis concurrently.
  • This presentation is unusual, as bursitis is not a commonly reported complication of systemic sclerosis.

Findings:

  • The occurrence of multiple bursitis in a patient with advanced systemic sclerosis is documented.
  • This case expands the known clinical spectrum of systemic sclerosis complications.

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  • The relationship between systemic sclerosis and bursitis warrants further investigation.
  • Implications:

    • This case suggests a potential, albeit uncommon, link between systemic sclerosis and bursitis.
    • Further research is needed to understand the pathogenesis and prevalence of bursitis in systemic sclerosis patients.
    • Clinicians should consider bursitis in the differential diagnosis for patients with advanced systemic sclerosis presenting with joint pain or swelling.