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What is the differential diagnosis of joint pain? CONSTRUCTING A DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS causes of joint pain range from common to rare from not particularly dangerous to…

Slide 1 RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS Slide 2 Chronic multisystem disease of unknown cause Characteristic features: Persistent inflammatory synovitis Involves peripheral joints Symmetric…

Slide 1 ARTHRITIS Slide 2 Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease is the most common joint disorder. It is a frequent part of aging and is an important cause of physical…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Slide 3 Arthritis is joint inflammation, usually accompanied by pain, swelling and changes in the structure. Arthritis can generally be divided into two major…

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Arthritis Osteoarthritis (OA) Osteoarthritis Most common form of joint (articular) disease Previously called degenerative joint disease Risk Factor: growing older Not considered…

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