Difference between revisions of "Arthritis"
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Mnemonic ''PAIR'':<ref>{{Ref TN2007|RH1}}</ref> | Mnemonic ''PAIR'':<ref>{{Ref TN2007|RH1}}</ref> | ||
*[[Psoriatic arthritis]]. | *[[Psoriatic arthritis]]. | ||
*Ankylosing spondylitis. | *[[Ankylosing spondylitis]]. | ||
*[[Inflammatory bowel disease]]. | *[[Inflammatory bowel disease]]. | ||
*Reactive arthritis ([[AKA]] Reiter's syndrome). | *Reactive arthritis ([[AKA]] Reiter's syndrome). | ||
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.