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Subarticular sclerosis is a radiographic finding commonly seen in degenerative joint diseases such as osteoarthritis. It refers to increased bone density or hardening of the bone just beneath the joint surface. This sclerosis can be a result of chronic stress or inflammation in the joint, leading to changes in the bone structure. Subarticular sclerosis is often seen in X-rays and other imaging studies as a sign of joint degeneration.
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What is periarticular sclerosis?
Periarticular sclerosis refers to the narrowing of the surrounding a joint.
What is primary lateral sclerosis?
a rare disease that causes progressive weakness in voluntary muscles such as in the legs, hands, and tongue. PLS is one of the diseases, along with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, that are grouped together as motor neuron diseases.
Does a person with subchondral cysts and sclerosis within the roof of the acetabulum need a hip replacement?
yes
What will periarticular sclerosis do in long term?
This seems to be related with Ankylosing spondylitis and for more info on this Go to the related link below
How deadly is primary lateral sclerosis?
PLS is not fatal, and people with the disorder can usually maintain mobility with the use of canes or other assistance.
