Presence of birefringent, maltese-cross-appearing spherules in synovial fluid in a case of acute monoarthritis.

Authors :: Hackeng CM
de Bruijn LA
Douw CM
van Dieijen-Visser MP
Source :: Clinical chemistry [Clin Chem] 2000 Nov; Vol. 46 (11), pp. 1861-3.
Publication Year :: 2000

Subjects :: Acute Disease
Adult
Birefringence
Humans
Male
Microscopy, Polarization
Synovial Fluid chemistry
Arthritis metabolism
Lipids analysis
Synovial Fluid metabolism

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