Dx... SAUSAGE DIGITS

Dx… SAUSAGE DIGITS…

:point_right::loop::point_right:The term sausage digit refers to the clinical and radiologic appearance of diffuse fusiform swelling of a digit due to soft-tissue inflammation from underlying arthritis or dactylitis…
:small_blue_diamond:The common causes of sausage digit are :

:point_right:psoriatic arthropathy

:point_right:osteomyelitis

:point_right:sickle cell anemia

:point_right:sarcoidosis

:point_right:tuberculous dactylitis (spina ventosa)

:point_right:leukemia

:point_right:syphilitic dactylitis

:point_right:gout