Objective To analyze the MRI features of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee, to study the key points in the diagnosis and differentiation.Materials and Methods MR scanning with SE T 1WI, SE T 2WI and 3D FFE sequences was performed for 82 knees in 77 patients ...
While osteoarthritis is the erosion of, or damage to the cartilage through wear and tear, rheumatoid arthritis “is a chronic autoimmune disease in which the immune system attacks the joints. RA usually occurs in a symmetrical pattern, affecting both hands, knees, ankles, feet, hips, elbows, ...
Arthritis is associated with pain and swelling of a joint. The causes of kneejoint painand swelling range from noninflammatorytypes of arthritissuch as osteoarthritis, which is a degeneration of the cartilage of the knee, to inflammatory types of arthritis (such asrheumatoid arthritisorgout). Treat...
arthroplasty; joint replacement; patient-reported outcomes; osteoarthritis; rheumatoid arthritis ABSTRACT Objective: To determine the association of the underlying ... JA Singh,DG Lewallen - 《Arthritis Care & Research》 被引量: 32发表: 2013年 Cost-effectiveness and economic impact of the KineSpring...
Background: We hypothesized that patients undergoing primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) would have different preoperative expectations compared to osteoarthritis (OA) patients, and that postoperative satisfaction would correlate with specific postoperative pain and functional ...
Patients with osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis who underwent total knee arthroplasty had similar postoperative risks for developing deep vein thrombosis, according to study findings.The Japanese Study of Prevention and Actual Situation of Venous Thromboembolism...
To investigate factors that have an impact on the risk of falls and determine whether radiographic knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is a factor involved in falls independent of knee pain, psychological factors, and physical function. A cross-sectional analysis
Cysts can be treated by removing extra fluid from the knee using a syringe or seeing your physician to investigatesteroid injections or topical medications. These are occasionally used for rheumatoid arthritis, but rarely for osteoarthritis.
Inflammatory osteoarthritis and destructive disease in the elderly deserve special consideration. Destructive osteoarthritis with radiographic findings of rapid severe joint destruction can be a diagnostic problem. The x-ray changes mimic septic arthritis, rheumatoid, and seronegative arthritis. Rapid progressio...
He had recently undergone a computed tomography scan of the left knee, showing destructive osteoarthritis (Figure 1A,B), and a synovial biopsy with a granulomatous inflammatory infiltrate, from which there was isolation of Sporothrix sp. in culture. Oral itraconazole at a dose of 400 mg/day ...