This informative content provides insights into various types of arthritis such as Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Infectious Arthritis, and Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis. It discusses their causes, symptoms, and common affected areas to enhance understanding for healthcare professionals and s

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HRCT plays a crucial role in diagnosing and monitoring fibrosing interstitial lung diseases (ILDs). It helps identify abnormalities not visible on X-rays, leading to early, accurate diagnoses and potentially avoiding invasive procedures. HRCT assists in distinguishing specific ILDs based on radiogra

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Inflammatory polyarthritis can have various causes, including infections, systemic rheumatic diseases, crystal-induced arthritis, vasculitides, and more. Dr. Afsar Sayeeda, a consultant internist and rheumatologist, emphasizes early diagnosis and intervention in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis

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This article provides an informative overview of arthritis treatment in ayurveda, a holistic approach rooted in ancient Indian medicine. It explores how Ayurveda addresses the underlying causes of arthritis through dietary modifications, herbal remedies, detoxification practices like Panchakarma, an

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Explore the distinction between reactive arthritis and viral arthritis in the context of COVID-19, discussing symptoms, triggers, and potential long-term consequences on joint health. Learn how viral infections can lead to acute arthralgia and arthritis, including common pathogens such as Hepatitis

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Rheumatology encompasses over 200 conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system, with foot involvement being significant in conditions like RA and OA. Podiatrists play a crucial role in diagnosing, treating, and preventing foot problems associated with inflammatory arthritis, such as joint damage,

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A 33-year-old male with fever, chills, joint pain, and inflammation in knees was diagnosed with Gouty Arthritis. Detailed medical history, vitals, test results, and treatment with specific drugs like Tramadol, Diclofenac, and Febuxostat were provided. Assessment revealed elevated uric acid levels, a

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Best Shoulder Replacement Surgery Hospitals in India\nA prosthetic implant during surgery changes an unhealthy or damaged shoulder joint. Patients with severe shoulder arthritis or other shoulder joint issues frequently undergo this treatment to relieve pain and restore mobility.\nOrthopedic surgeon

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Get the best physiotherapy for Knee Arthritis in Orchard at The Pain Relief Practice. Their dedicated team of clinic practitioners comprises skilled physiotherapists and rehabilitation therapists, each equipped with years of professional training and a commitment to staying updated with the latest c

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Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are a class of analgesic, antipyretic, and anti-inflammatory medications that work by inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis. They provide relief from pain, reduce fever, and combat inflammation through various mechanisms. Aspirin, a commonly used NSAID, irr

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Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) are a diverse group of medications with analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic properties. They act primarily on peripheral pain mechanisms and vary in their selectivity of COX inhibition. This article explores the history, classification, and se

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The statistics present the prevalence of arthritis among adults in the United States, with a focus on New York. Over 52.5 million adults in the US have been diagnosed with various forms of arthritis. The data includes information on risk factors such as being overweight, obese, physically inactive,

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Chemical mediators of inflammation act on blood vessels and cells to contribute to an inflammatory response. These mediators include vasoactive amines like histamine and serotonin, plasma proteases such as the complement, kinin, and clotting systems, and important inflammatory mediators like C3a and

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In a secondary analysis of the CANTOS study, researchers evaluated the impact of residual inflammatory risk and residual cholesterol risk in a large cohort of atherosclerosis patients already receiving lipid-lowering therapy. Results showed the relative contributions of inflammation and cholesterol

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Gout is characterized by acute inflammatory arthritis due to sodium urate crystal deposits. Untreated gout can lead to complications like tophi, nephrolithiasis, and joint inflammation. The disease progresses through stages: acute, asymptomatic hyperuricemia, intercritical, and chronic gout. Treatme

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Chemical mediators of inflammation play a pivotal role in inducing specific events during acute inflammation. These mediators are produced in response to various triggers, including microbial products and host proteins, leading to a cascade of inflammatory responses. Understanding the sources and ef

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Joint pain can result from various factors such as inflammation, cartilage degeneration, crystal deposition, infection, or trauma. Different pathophysiologic processes necessitate clinical evaluation and identification through history, physical examination, and understanding of joint disease types.

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Gout in birds is a form of inflammatory arthritis caused by abnormal uric acid accumulation. It can affect both visceral and articular tissues, leading to various clinical findings such as nodules, polyuria, and anemia. Diagnosis involves physical exams, blood tests, and imaging. Treatment focuses o

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Delayed diagnosis of axial spondyloarthritis in the UK leads to significant physical, emotional, and financial burdens for patients. This research aims to quantify the full economic cost of diagnostic delays, highlighting the need for timely identification and management of this incurable form of in

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Explore the causes, effects, and treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis and Coronary Heart Disease as part of investigating physiological disorders. Delve into the impact on the physical, mental, and emotional health of service users. Gain insights into the diagnosis, treatment, and support necessary for

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Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are a diverse group of medications with analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic effects. They act primarily on peripheral pain mechanisms and have limited CNS effects. NSAIDs have a long history dating back to the use of White Willow bark, and the

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This PDF explores how Abatacept 250 mg provides targeted relief for autoimmune conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, and psoriatic arthritis. Learn more about Abatacept 250 mg in India.

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Cryptococcal Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome (C-IRIS) is a condition where rapid reversal of immunodeficiency triggers exaggerated inflammatory reactions in response to Cryptococcus antigens. It can manifest as either Unmasking IRIS or Paradoxical IRIS, with common CNS presentations incl

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Arthritis is inflammation of joints causing pain and limited function. It can be due to injury, metabolic abnormalities, hereditary factors, infections, or autoimmune conditions. Types include Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Gout, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Reactive Arthr

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The FUTURE 5 study examined the efficacy of subcutaneous secukinumab in inhibiting radiographic progression and improving clinical outcomes in psoriatic arthritis. Results showed significant improvement in ACR20, inhibition of structural damage progression, and resolution of enthesitis and dactyliti

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Lyme disease is an infectious inflammatory disease caused by Borrelia burgdorferi and spread by tick bites. It presents with a range of symptoms, including fever, headache, fatigue, and a characteristic erythema migrans rash. Prompt diagnosis and treatment are essential to prevent complications such

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Pterygium, a common ocular surface lesion, has historically been considered degenerative due to factors like UV radiation exposure. However, recent research suggests an inflammatory component with cellular proliferative fibrosis and angiogenesis. This study presented at TOSCON 2024 delves into the h

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The inflammatory response is a crucial defense mechanism of the immune system. It comprises three lines of defense aimed at protecting the body from harmful pathogens. When a barrier is breached, such as by a splinter carrying bacteria, the inflammatory process is initiated. This includes the releas

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Reactive arthritis, a rare disease associated with infections like Chlamydia, Salmonella, and Yersinia, presents with musculoskeletal features such as oligoarthritis, enthesitis, and dactylitis. Extraarticular manifestations include eye involvement and genitourinary symptoms. Diagnosis involves lab

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A 56-year-old male with a history of inflammatory bowel disease presented with severe symptoms necessitating hospitalization. Despite steroid therapy, lack of improvement led to consideration of a total colectomy. Colonoscopy and biopsy results favored ulcerative colitis over Crohn's disease. This c

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A 2-year-old girl with a limp is brought to the emergency department. Learn about common causes like fractures, arthritis, and neurological issues. Explore emergency causes such as tumors, septic arthritis, and more. Discover major diagnostic clues from history, physical exams, and paraclinical eval

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Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) is arthritis of unknown origin that starts before the 16th birthday and lasts at least 6 weeks. It was previously known as juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA). The diagnosis of JIA requires meeting specific criteria, and it can be classified into various subtypes

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Inflammatory conditions of the heart, such as pericarditis and myocarditis, can have various causes and manifestations. Pericarditis can present as fibrinous, purulent, or hemorrhagic, each with distinct characteristics and implications. Myocarditis, on the other hand, can result from infections lik

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Explore the detailed journey of knee joint replacement surgery, covering the surgical process, recovery expectations, possible complications, knee anatomy overview, types of arthritis, knee compartments, and surgical treatments for partial and total knee replacements. Gain insights into why and how

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Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is an inflammatory disorder that primarily affects the axial skeleton. The disease causes pain, stiffness, and decreased spinal mobility, and it can lead to disability and decreased quality of life. AS is an autoimmune disease with a complex pathogenesis involving interac

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Ruta graveolens, commonly known as Rue, contains quinoline alkaloids and other active constituents with medicinal properties. This plant is used in the treatment of various inflammatory conditions, ulcers, arthritis, and more. However, there are cautionary notes for specific groups such as pregnant

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Time curves illustrating sialylation, bisection, fucosylation, and DAS28-CRP disease activity in pregnant rheumatoid arthritis patients based on ACPA IgG galactosylation. The figures show changes in glycosylation patterns across IgG subclasses and disease activity in ACPA-positive and ACPA-negative

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Mrs. Ellis, a 70-year-old African American woman, suffers from severe rheumatoid arthritis pain affecting her hands and feet, hindering her mobility and disrupting her daily life. Nursing student Jim is tasked to assess her pain and provide relief, facing challenges due to her chronic pain and limit

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Abatacept 250 mg in India is used to treat autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, and psoriatic arthritis. It reduces inflammation and joint pain, slowing disease progression. Abatacept 250 mg in India avail

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Dr. Ishan Shevate in Baner, Pune, offers expert arthritis treatment. Specializing in joint pain relief, he uses advanced therapies to improve mobility and reduce discomfort for patients of all ages.\n\n\n

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