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Fascitis eosinofÃlica
SÃntomas:
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Sensibilidad e hinchazón en brazos y piernas (ocasionalmente incluyendo las articulaciones)
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Piel gruesa con apariencia arrugada
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Contracturas articulares
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Debilidad muscular
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Sensibilidad o dolor en los huesos
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SÃndrome del túnel carpiano
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debilidad en una o ambas manos
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entumecimiento
u hormigueo en una o ambas manos
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dolor en una o ambas manos
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incapacidad para empuñar una o ambas manos
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uñas y piel resecas y brillantes
Signos y exámenes:
Los exámenes que se pueden hacer abarcan:
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Tasa de sedimentación eritrocÃtica (
ESR
)
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Exámenes de sangre para comprobar la presencia de gammaglobulinas (un tipo de células del sistema inmunitario) y eosinófilos
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Biopsia muscular
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Biopsia de piel
Referencias:
Harris ED. Budd RC, Genovese MC, Firestein GS, Sargent JS, Sledge CB.
Kelley's Textbook of Rheumatology
. 7th ed. St Louis, MO: WB Saunders;2005:1302-1303.
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Fecha de revisión: 6/18/2007
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Versión en inglés revisada por: Steve Lee, DO, Rheumatology Fellow, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, CA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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Traducción y localización realizada por: DrTango, Inc.
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