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Clutton's joints — is a term describing the finding of symmetrical joint swelling seen in patients with congenital syphilis. It most commonly affects the knees, presenting with synovitis and joint effusions (collections of fluid within the joint capsules) lasting… … Wikipedia
clutton's joints — ¦klətənz noun plural Usage: usually capitalized C Etymology: after Henry Hugh Clutton died 1909 English surgeon : symmetrical hydrarthrosis especially of the knees or elbows that occurs in congenital syphilis … Useful english dictionary
Clutton-Syndrom — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 M03.1 Clutton Hydrarthrose … Deutsch Wikipedia
Clutton — Henry H., British surgeon, 1850–1909. See C. joints, under joint … Medical dictionary
Clutton joint — painless symmetrical hydrarthrosis, especially of the knee joints, seen in congenital syphilis … Medical dictionary
Henry Hugh Clutton — (1850 1909) was a London surgeon who described painless symmetrical hydrarthrosis (an accumulation of water in the cavity of a joint), especially of the knee joints: seen in hereditary syphilis. The ailment is called Clutton s joints. He is… … Wikipedia
Syphilis — Classification and external resources … Wikipedia
Negri bodies — Micrograph with numerous rabies virions (small dark grey rod like particles) and Negri bodies, larger pathognomonic cellular inclusions of rabies infection … Wikipedia
Councilman body — (upper right) and ballooning degeneration (centre left). H E stain. In pathology, a Councilman body, also known as Councilman hyaline body, is an eosinophilic globule often found in the liver of individuals suffering … Wikipedia
Rhagades — are linear scars at the angles of the mouth and nose. They can be a result from bacterial infection of skin lesions. They are associated with congenital syphilis.This is one of the late stage manifestations of congenital syphilis, others are… … Wikipedia
