Classification of arthritis Flashcards

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Arthritis

A

Inflammation of the joint

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Arthralgia

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Pain in the joint

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Arthropy

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Disease in the joint

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Subdivide arthritis

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Can be subdivided into inflammatory and non inflammatory.

Inflammatory arthritis can be further subdivided into seropositive, seronegative, crystal induced and infectious causes.

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Examples of seropositive (positive result in testing blood serum) arthritis

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Rheumatoid arthritis
Lupus
Scleroderma
Vasculitis 
Sjogrens
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Examples of seronegative (negative result when testing blood serum) arthritis

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Ankylysing spondyitis
Psoriasic arthritis
Reactive arthritis
IBD arthritis

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