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Capsular Thickening
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Alexander Karen,  Tsai Andy

Final Pr. ID: Poster #: EDU-056

The mucopolysaccharoidoses are a varied group of lysosomal storage diseases, uncommon in the general population. The accumulation of gylcosaminoglycans throughout the patient’s body leads to a variety of clinical and imaging manifestations. The osseous finding of these patients are well documented on radiography; however, to our knowledge, the soft tissue imaging findings of these patients have not been previously described. Therefore, the aim of this educational exhibit is to elucidate the soft tissue imaging findings of large joints, focusing on patients with Mucopolysaccharoidsis Type I (MPS I). Read More

Authors:  Alexander Karen , Tsai Andy

Keywords:  Joints, MRI, capsular thickening