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Article1 January 1928Uncomplicated Exudative Synovitis(With Report of Two Cases)E. C. ROBICHAUX, M.D.E. C. ROBICHAUX, M.D.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-1-7-513 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptYour attention is invited to the report of two rare types of monoarticular exudative synovitis. Neither was intimately associated with acute or chronic arthritis of whatever kind, nor the immediate result of acute or chronic traumatism. One was definitely intermittent and recurrent in type, the other occurred but the one time. The etiology in both is admittedly obscure.Case I. M. L.; aged 40; weight 220; manufacturer. Admitted October 1926 complaining of swollen knee. He was seen in three separate attacks at long intervals between. Despite the years which separated them, each attack had the main characteristics of the other....References(1) DANCE : Archives générales de Médecine, 1831, p. 190. Google Scholar(2) PERRIN M: Un cas curieux de contracture partielle intermittente, et épanchement de sérosite dans plusieurs articulations, J. de Med., 1845, p. 82. Google Scholar(3) MACLELLAND R: Two cases of intermittent Hydrops articulorum, Lancet 1:463, 1919. CrossrefGoogle Scholar(4) BENDA T: Intermitterende Gelenk Wassersucht. Allgem. Med. Central-Ztg. 106:483, 1900. Google Scholar(5) OSLER W: Principles and Practice of Medicine, Fifth Edition, p. 1118. Google Scholar(6) ELY : Inflammation of Bones and Joints, Vol. I, p. 110. 1923. Google Scholar(7) MUTCH N: Arthritis and Infection of the Digestive Tract, M. J. & Rec. (Supp) 121:625. 1925. KEEN'S SURGERY: p. 301. TURNBULL, J. A.: Food Allergens in connection with arthritis. Boston, M. & J. Surg. J. 191:438. 1924. Google Scholar This content is PDF only. To continue reading please click on the PDF icon. Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: Excelsior Springs, Missouri PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics 1 January 1928Volume 1, Issue 7Page: 513-516KeywordsArthritisEtiologyKnees Issue Published: 1 January 1928 PDF downloadLoading ...