Acute arthritis is a term that refers to rapid or sudden onset of jointinflammationand pain. Acute arthritis that causes your joints to hurt suddenly can be caused by several processes, includingautoimmune diseases. Autoimmune diseases occur when the body mistakenly attacks healthy cells and tissues,...
Doctors ask about pain severity, onset (sudden or gradual), how symptoms vary over time, and what increases or decreases pain (for example, rest or movement or time of day when the symptoms worsen or abate). They ask about joint stiffness and swelling, previously...
Case reports: Three patients - two with Wegener's granulomatosis and one with an overlap syndrome of rheumatoid vasculitis, systemic lupus erythematosus, and antiphospholipid syndrome - are described. All patients experienced a sudden onset of Raynaud's phenomenon or acrocyanosis when they had a ...
What doctors find during the history and physical examination often suggests a cause for joint pain and guides the tests that may need to be done (see table Some Causes and Features of Pain in More Than One Joint). Doctors ask about pain severity, onset (sudden or ...
A sixty-six year old man with the sudden onset of left-sided chest and arm pain, weakness of the extremities and urinary rete... [No authors listed] N Listed - 《American Journal of Medicine》 被引量: 5发表: 1968年 A 40-Year-Old Man with a 7-Year History of Polyarthritis and a ...
43,44 Initial onset is usually insidious and thought to be secondary to repetitive strains and stresses. Females who are 40 to 69 years of age are disproportionately affected, although trochanteric bursitis can affect anyone at any age.43 Trochanteric bursitis typically causes aching pain at the ...
(>12 months after surgery), sudden acute symptoms (e.g., sudden joint pain and impaired function) are usually caused by the spread of bacteria through blood. Fever and redness are more valuable for early detection of PJI after full knee replacement, compared to pain and movement impairments ...
this intrusion being the principal cause of an acutely painful shoulder. The condition occurs most often inmiddle ageand is infrequent among young children. Women are twice as likely to have the condition as men. The onset may be sudden and unprovoked. Pain and tenderness are great, and there...
Treatment of Pain in Many Joints The underlying disorder is treated. For example, people with an autoimmune disorder (such as systemic lupus erythematosus) may need a drug that suppresses the immune system. People with a gonorrhea infection in the joint need antibiotics....
Degenerative joint disease of the temporomandibular joints (DJD-TMJ) clinically manifests with symptoms such as orofacial pain, joint sounds and limited jaw movements. Our research group previously reported the functional necessity of a chemokine-chemoki