Joint Disease: All the Arthropathies

50 per cent abnormalities acromegaly active acute adults Analgesics ankles Annals appear areas arthralgia arthropathy Associations attacks biopsy bone calcification cause changes characteristic characterized chronic clinical common commonest commonly completely condition continued Course deformities described destruction develop diagnosis disease disorder drugs early effusion elbows episodes erythema feet fever fingers flexion follows hands Incidence infection inflammatory involvement joint pain Joints affected knees Laboratory later Latex test lead lesions less limb limitation of movement loss manifestations Medicine mild months muscle myocardial infarction negative nerve nodules normal occasionally occur onset osteoarthritis pain particularly patients peak positive present progressive raised rare recurrent REFERENCE renal resembling Rheumatic Diseases rheumatic fever rheumatoid arthritis severe shoulder shows Signs skin small joints sometimes spine stage steroids stiffness Surgery swelling swollen Symptoms syndrome Synovial fluid systemic tenderness tissues Treatment usually weeks wrists XR Normal