villous synovitis

  • 1synovitis — Inflammation of a synovial membrane, especially that of a joint; in general, when unqualified, the same as arthritis. [synovia + G. itis, inflammation] bursal s. SYN: bursitis. chronic hemorrhagic …

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  • 2dendritic synovitis — synovitis characterized by villous growths within the synovial sac …

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  • 3localized nodular synovitis — lesions of the tendon sheaths that give histological evidence of evolution from a number of smaller nodules, or from villous structures …

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  • 4tenosynovitis — Inflammation of a tendon and its enveloping sheath. SYN: tendinous synovitis, tendosynovitis, tendovaginitis, tenovaginitis. [teno + synovia + G. itis, inflammation] t. crepitans inflammation of a tendon …

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  • 5villonodular — vil·lo·nod·u·lar .vil ō näj ə lər adj characterized by villous and nodular thickening (as of a synovial membrane) <villonodular synovitis> * * * vil·lo·nod·u·lar (vil″o nodґu lər) characterized by villous and nodular thickening;… …

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  • 6Synovial osteochondromatosis — (SOC) is a rare disease that creates a benign change or proliferation in the synovium or joint lining tissue which changes to form bone forming cartilage. Commonly there is only one joint affected, mostly either the knee, hip, or elbow. The… …

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