Arthritis: Arthritis, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is "a medical condition characterized by inflammation of the joints which results in pain and difficulty moving." Arthritis is a common condition among the elderly. Over time, a swollen joint ... [100%] 2023-02-17 [Medicine]
Arthritis: , a joint), inflammation of the joints, in various forms of what are generally called gout and rheumatism (qq. [100%] 2022-09-02
Arthritis: Arthritis (plural, "arthritides") is a group of conditions where there is damage caused to the joints of the body, typically involving inflammation and pain. Arthritis often is defined as inflammation of a joint. (Inflammation usually is indicated by using the ... [100%] 2023-02-04
Arthritis: Arthritis (from Greek arthro-, joint + -itis, inflammation; plural: arthritides) is a group of conditions where there is damage caused to the joints of the body. Arthritis is the leading cause of disability in people over the age of 55. [100%] 2023-01-26
Arthritis: Arthritis is a term often used to mean any disorder that affects joints. Symptoms generally include joint pain and stiffness. (A type of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints) [100%] 2023-03-06 [Arthritis] [Aging-associated diseases]...
Arthritis: Arthritis is a term often used to mean any disorder that affects joints. Symptoms generally include joint pain and stiffness. (Medicine) [100%] 2023-07-06 [Arthritis] [Aging-associated diseases]...
Arthritis: Arthritis is a term often used to mean any disorder that affects joints. Symptoms generally include joint pain and stiffness. (Type of joint disorder) [100%] 2023-11-27 [Arthritis] [Aging-associated diseases]...
Arthritis mutilans: Arthritis mutilans is a rare medical condition involving severe inflammation damaging the joints of the hands and feet, and resulting in deformation and problems with moving the affected areas; it can also affect the spine. As an uncommon arthropathy, arthritis ... (Medicine) [70%] 2023-12-06 [Rheumatology] [Arthritis]...
Arthritis causes: Home Patient Information Overview Classification Causes Differentrial Diagnosis Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [70%] 2023-03-11 [Disease] [Rheumatology]...
Arthritis mutilans: Arthritis mutilans is a rare medical condition involving severe inflammation damaging the joints of the hands and feet, and resulting in deformation and problems with moving the affected areas; it can also affect the spine. As an uncommon arthropathy, arthritis ... [70%] 2023-10-25 [Rheumatology] [Arthritis]...
Rheumatoid Arthritis: Rheumatoid Arthritis (OSTEO-ARTHRITIS, ARTHRITIS Deformans), terms employed to designate a disease or group of diseases characterized by destructive changes in the joints. Though it is only in comparatively recent times that the disease was definitely recognized as separate clinically ... [70%] 2022-09-02
Arthritis Australia: Arthritis Australia was founded in 1949 (as the Australian Arthritis and Rheumatism Foundation) and is the peak body in Australia for arthritis and musculoskeletal conditions. Arthritis Australia is a charitable not-for-profit organisation, and dedicated to bringing quality of ... [70%] 2022-02-15 [Arthritis organizations] [Medical and health organisations based in New South Wales]...
Arthritis coping strategies: Exercise as a pain reliever Arthritis is a broad term that serves as an encompassing diagnosis for over 100 different joint affected disorders. These disorders are categorized into two major groups: inflammatory and non-inflammatory. [57%] 2023-04-01 [Pain] [Exercise and health]...
Arthritis (patient information): For the WikiDoc page for this topic, click here Overview What are the symptoms? What are the causes?. (Patient information) [57%] 2023-07-18 [Disease] [Rheumatology]...
Pathobiology of Early Arthritis Cohort: The Pathobiology of Early Arthritis Cohort (PEAC) is a consortium of independent, national centres of excellence with the specific purpose to create an extensively phenotyped cohort of patients with early inflammatory arthritis with linked, detailed pathobiological data. (Medicine) [44%] 2023-11-30 [Arthritis]
Psoriatic Arthritis Quality of Life: The Psoriatic Arthritis Quality of Life (PsAQoL) measure is a disease specific patient-reported outcome measure which measures the effect that psoriatic arthritis has on a patient’s quality of life. It is a self-administered, 20-item questionnaire that ... [44%] 2024-01-11 [Rheumatology] [Arthritis]...
Psoriatic Arthritis Quality of Life: The Psoriatic Arthritis Quality of Life (PsAQoL) measure is a disease specific patient-reported outcome measure which measures the effect that psoriatic arthritis has on a patient’s quality of life. It is a self-administered, 20-item questionnaire that ... (Medicine) [44%] 2024-01-07 [Rheumatology] [Arthritis]...
Inflammatory arthritis: Inflammatory arthritis is a group of diseases which includes: rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthropathy, inflammatory bowel disease, adult-onset Still's disease, scleroderma, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Symptoms of inflammatory arthritis include stiffness, pain, and swelling of ... (Medicine) [70%] 2023-12-14 [Arthritis]
septic arthritis: Septic arthritis is the one of the most serious medical emergency of a patient present with one or more hot and swollen joints. Bacterial arthritis is the most rapidly destructive joint disease. [70%] 2023-05-16
Shoulder arthritis: Shoulder arthritis can be one of three types of arthritis in the glenohumeral joint of the shoulder. The glenohumeral joint is a ball and socket joint, which relies on cartilage to move smoothly and to operate normally. [70%] 2023-02-28 [Arthritis]
Reactive arthritis: Reactive arthritis, also known as Reiter's syndrome, is a form of inflammatory arthritis that develops in response to an infection in another part of the body (cross-reactivity). Coming into contact with bacteria and developing an infection can trigger ... (Medicine) [70%] 2023-01-04 [Infectious arthropathies] [Autoimmune diseases]...
Shoulder arthritis: Articles Most recent articles on Shoulder arthritis Most cited articles on Shoulder arthritis Review articles on Shoulder arthritis Articles on Shoulder arthritis in N Eng J Med, Lancet, BMJ Media Powerpoint slides on Shoulder arthritis Images of Shoulder arthritis Photos ... [70%] 2023-03-17 [Arthritis] [Orthopedics]...
Rheumatoid arthritis: Rheumatoid arthritis, or RA for short, is a chronic inflammatory disease. It is also thought to be an autoimmune disease. [70%] 2023-03-01 [Orthopedics and rheumatology]
Rheumatoid arthritis: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is traditionally considered a chronic, inflammatory autoimmune disorder that causes the immune system to attack the joints. It is a disabling and painful inflammatory condition, which can lead to substantial loss of mobility due to pain and ... [70%] 2023-10-03
Childhood arthritis: Articles Most recent articles on Childhood arthritis Most cited articles on Childhood arthritis Review articles on Childhood arthritis Articles on Childhood arthritis in N Eng J Med, Lancet, BMJ Media Powerpoint slides on Childhood arthritis Images of Childhood arthritis Photos ... [70%] 2023-04-28 [rheumatology]
Septic arthritis: Septic arthritis, also known as joint infection or infectious arthritis, is the invasion of a joint by an infectious agent resulting in joint inflammation. Symptoms typically include redness, heat and pain in a single joint associated with a decreased ability ... [70%] 2023-11-24 [Arthritis] [Infectious arthropathies]...
Reactive arthritis: Reactive arthritis, formerly known as Reiter's syndrome, is a form of inflammatory arthritis that develops in response to an infection in another part of the body (cross-reactivity). Coming into contact with bacteria and developing an infection can trigger ... [70%] 2023-10-25 [Infectious arthropathies] [Autoimmune diseases]...
Psoriatic arthritis: Psoriatic arthritis is a long-term inflammatory arthritis that occurs in people affected by the autoimmune disease psoriasis. The classic feature of psoriatic arthritis is swelling of entire fingers and toes with a sausage-like appearance. (Medicine) [70%] 2022-09-01 [Arthritis] [Autoimmune diseases]...
Reactive arthritis: In medicine, reactive arthritis is an "aseptic, inflammatory arthritis developing secondary to a primary extra-articular infection, most typically of the gastrointestinal tract or urogenital system. The initiating trigger pathogens are usually shigella; salmonella; yersinia; campylobacter; or chlamydia trachomatis. [70%] 2023-06-09
Septic arthritis: Acute septic arthritis, infectious arthritis, suppurative arthritis, osteomyelitis, or joint infection is the invasion of a joint by an infectious agent resulting in joint inflammation. Generally speaking, symptoms typically include redness, heat and pain in a single joint associated with ... [70%] 2023-03-13 [Arthritis] [Infectious arthropathies]...
Reactive arthritis: For patient information click here Home Patient Information Overview Historical Perspective Classification Pathophysiology Causes Differentiating Reactive arthritis from other Diseases Epidemiology and Demographics Risk Factors Screening Natural History, Complications and Prognosis Diagnosis Diagnostic Study of Choice History and Symptoms Physical. [70%] 2023-04-20 [Rheumatology]
Psoriatic arthritis: Psoriatic arthritis is a "type of inflammatory arthritis associated with psoriasis, often involving the axial joints and the peripheral terminal interphalangeal joints. It is characterized by the presence of HLA-B27-associated spondylarthropathy, and the absence of rheumatoid factor" (RF ... [70%] 2023-06-19
Psoriatic arthritis: Psoriatic arthritis is a long-term inflammatory arthritis that occurs in people affected by the autoimmune disease psoriasis. The classic feature of psoriatic arthritis is swelling of entire fingers and toes with a sausage-like appearance. (Long-term inflammatory arthritis) [70%] 2022-01-07 [Arthritis] [Autoimmune diseases]...
Rheumatoid arthritis: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a long-term autoimmune disorder that primarily affects joints. It typically results in warm, swollen, and painful joints. (A type of autoimmune arthritis) [70%] 2024-01-12 [Rheumatology] [Connective tissue diseases]...
Childhood arthritis: Childhood arthritis (also known as juvenile arthritis or pediatric rheumatic disease) is an umbrella term used to describe any rheumatic disease or chronic arthritis-related condition which affects individuals under the age of 16. Most types are autoimmune disorders. (Medicine) [70%] 2023-12-30 [Rheumatology]
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