Kimia Khalatbari Kani MD, Presenter: Nothing to Disclose

Hyojeong Mulcahy MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Felix Sze-Kway Chew MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

1. Recognize rapidly destructive joint disease in a variety of clinical scenarios and formulate a differential diagnosis; 2. Describe the typical clinical and imaging features of idiopathic rapidly destructive arthropathies in the shoulder and hip joints; 3. Discuss the various theories described in the literature regarding etiology.  

1. Definition of rapidly destructive arthropathy 2. Imaging, clinical presentation, evolution, and differentiating features a. septic arthritis b. neuroarthropathy c. crystal induced arthropathy d. post-traumatic synovitis e. ochronosis f. drug induced arthropathy g. amyloid arthropathy h. Sapho syndrome i. idiopathic rapidly destructive arthropathy 3. Proposed pathogenetic theories  

http://abstract.rsna.org/uploads/2014/14010139/14010139_uk42.pdf

Kani, K, Mulcahy, H, Chew, F, Imaging of Rapidly Destructive Arthropathies.  Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14010139.html