The definition of "arthritis" is varied and often contextual. Webster's Dictionary defines arthritis as "inflammation of joints due to infectious, metabolic, or constitutional causes; also: a specific arthritic condition", whereas Wikipedia defines arthritis less specifically as "a group of conditions...
Return to the emergency department if: Your child has severe eye pain or vision changes. Your child's pain becomes worse. Your child has severe redness, swelling, or pain in one of his or her joints. Call your child's doctor or rheumatologist if: ...
Vision loss of red/green color distinction: A rare complication of the commonly used rheumatoid arthritis drug hydroxychloroquine is an injury to the retina (the light-sensing portion of the back of the eye). The earliest sign of retinal changes from hydroxychloroquine is a decreased ability to ...
Inflammation of the white parts of the eyes (the sclerae) is referred to as scleritis and can be very dangerous to the eye. Rheumatoid inflammation of the lung lining (pleuritis) causes chest pain with deep breathing, shortness of breath, or coughing. The lung tissue itself can also beco...
Recurrent red eye along with joint pains Joint problem Joint problem with psoriasis Long term fever Long term fever of unknown origin Weakness in leg or arm Weakness in leg or arm:- mainly proximal Frequent abortions/strokes/DVT Frequent abortions/strokes/DVT in young adult ...
To treat non-infectious intermediate (middle part of the eye), posterior (back of the eye), and panuveitis (all parts of the eye) in adults and children 2 years of age and older. US-HUM-210186 Please see the Full Prescribing Information, including the Medication Guide, for HUMIRA. You ...
THE VALUE of cortisone in the treatment of various diseases of the eye has been reported by numerous investigators.1 Reports from Merck & Company claim beneficial results in phlyctenular conjunctivitis, keratitis, iritis, iridocyclitis, uveitis and sympathetic ophthalmia.2 Beneficial effects may resu...
Antibody-Induced Autoimmune Arthritis of the Mouse Éva Borbély1, Tamás Kiss1, Krisztina Szabadfi2, Erika Pintér1, János Szolcsányi1, Zsuzsanna Helyes1 & Bálint Botz1,3 Capsaicin-sensitive afferents have complex regulatory functions in the joints orchestrated via neuropeptides....
Inflammation of the eye affecting both the iris and ciliary body. Acute phase reactants Serum proteins whose levels increase during inflammation. Synechiae Adhesions that are formed between adjacent structures within the eye owing to inflammation resulting in an irregular and poorly reactive pupil. Cata...
Ophthalmologic examinations revealed posterior involvement of the eye. A gallium scintigram of the head showed panda appearance. Biopsy of the cutaneous lesion demonstrated non-caseating granuloma. Gallium scanning may be an important clue to correct diagnosis.YOSHIHIKO...