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'''Arthritis''' is inflammation of the joint. | '''Arthritis''' is inflammation of the [[joint]]. | ||
Many types of arthritis exist. The most common is [[osteoarthritis]]. | Many types of arthritis exist. The most common is [[osteoarthritis]]. | ||
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Other common types of arthritis: | Other common types of arthritis: | ||
*[[Rheumatoid arthritis]]. | *[[Rheumatoid arthritis]]. | ||
*[[Septic arthritis]]. | |||
Seronegative rheumatic diseases | ==Seronegative rheumatic diseases== | ||
*Psoriatic arthritis. | Mnemonic ''PAIR'':<ref>{{Ref TN2007|RH1}}</ref> | ||
*Ankylosing spondylitis. | *[[Psoriatic arthritis]]. | ||
*[[Ankylosing spondylitis]]. | |||
*[[Inflammatory bowel disease]]. | *[[Inflammatory bowel disease]]. | ||
*Reactive arthritis. | *Reactive arthritis ([[AKA]] Reiter's syndrome). | ||
*Undifferentiated spondylopathy. | *Undifferentiated spondylopathy. | ||
==See also== | |||
*[[Joints]]. | |||
*[[Femoral head]]. | |||
*[[Psoriasis]]. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Latest revision as of 16:49, 3 July 2014
Arthritis is inflammation of the joint.
Many types of arthritis exist. The most common is osteoarthritis.
Other common types of arthritis:
Seronegative rheumatic diseases
Mnemonic PAIR:[1]
- Psoriatic arthritis.
- Ankylosing spondylitis.
- Inflammatory bowel disease.
- Reactive arthritis (AKA Reiter's syndrome).
- Undifferentiated spondylopathy.
See also
References
- ↑ Greenwald, J.; Heng, M. (2007). Toronto Notes for Medical Students 2007 (2007 ed.). The Toronto Notes Inc. for Medical Students Inc.. pp. RH1. ISBN 978-0968592878.