Abstract:Villonodular synovitis (VS) is a rare condition classified as a benign proliferative disorder of the synovium. An increasing number of cases describe nonspecific symptoms and diagnosis remains a challenge in corectly assessing the disease. We report the case of a 17-year-old patient that presents with persistent and worsening joint pain of the left hip, unresponsive to medication. A radiography, CT-scan (8-slice, 1G) and MRI (Philips 1 Tesla) are performed for imaging purposes. MRI findings include an intra-ar… Show more
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