Bouchard's nodes
| Bouchard's nodes | |
|---|---|
| Specialty | Rheumatology  |
Bouchard's nodes are hard, bony outgrowths or gelatinous
synovium
.
Bouchard's nodes are comparable in presentation to Heberden's nodes, which are similar osteoarthritic growths on the distal interphalangeal joints,[1] but are significantly less common.
Eponym
Bouchard's nodes are named after French
References
- ISBN 9780781718806. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
Heberden's node.
- Who Named It?
- ^ "Everyday Health: Trusted Medical Information, Expert Health Advice, News, Tools, and Resources".
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