Hip synovitis plays a part in many rheumatic diseases. In the young adult acute arthritis may be due to reaction to trauma, infection or gout. Although transient synovitis of the hip is a well-known phenomena in children the condition is not well-documented in adults. We present 10 young adults with idiopathic transient synovitis of hip who had attended the Soroka Medical Centre between 1986 and 1990.
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Nyska et al. (1993) studied this question.