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Abstract
A 57-year-old woman with spondyloarthritis presented with a single subcutaneous nodular lesion (Figure 1A, arrow) on the plantar aspect of her left foot for a week. Mild pain at the lesion was precipitated only during walking. Ultrasound examination in longitudinal view of the lesion revealed a fusiform hypoechoic nodule (#) of the plantar fascia (PF). No internal flow was detected on the power Doppler image. (Not shown)
Questions
1. What is her diagnosis?
2. What are the conditions associated with the disease?
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