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What form of arthritis is associated with the formation of unic acid crystals in the joint?
The form of Arthritis associated with the formation of uric acid crystals in the joints is called gout. It occurs when high levels of uric acid in the blood lead to the accumulation of these crystals, causing inflammation and intense pain in the affected joints. Gout often affects the big toe but can occur in other joints as well. Treatment typically involves medications to reduce pain and lower uric acid levels.
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Is exotosis and arthritis similar?
No they are not. An exostosis is the formation of new bone on the surface of a bone. while arthritis relates to joint problems.
Can you get arthritis in your face?
Yes, you can get arthritis in your Temporomandibular Joint (jaw joint).
Can smoking cause joint pain?
Yes. Smoking has been associated with the onset of several different types of arthritis's
An autoimmune disorder in which joints are affected bilaterally and which involves pannus formation and gradual joint immobilization is?
Sounds like Rheumatoid Arthritis.
What is the lung disease that causes coughing and joint aches?
The lung disease that causes coughing and joint aches is likely to be rheumatoid arthritis-associated interstitial lung disease. This condition is characterized by inflammation in the lungs, leading to symptoms such as coughing and joint pain. Treatment typically involves managing the underlying rheumatoid arthritis and addressing lung inflammation.
When did they discover juvenile rheumatoid arthritis?
JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS was originaly described by George F. Still in 1897. He described several kinds of arthritis characterized by severe systemic symptoms associated with multiple joint involvement
What are temporomandibular joint dysfunction?
arthritis of the joint
What means negative birefringence urate crystals?
Negative birefringence urate crystals refer to the appearance of uric acid crystals under polarized light microscopy, where they show a characteristic behavior of appearing yellow when aligned with a compensator and blue when perpendicular. This phenomenon is indicative of the crystalline structure of monosodium urate, which is commonly associated with gout. The presence of these crystals in joint fluid can help confirm a diagnosis of gouty arthritis. Their negative birefringence is a key feature that differentiates them from other types of crystals, such as calcium pyrophosphate.
What causes the symptom of joint effusion?
Symptoms of joint effusion is usually caused by arthritis, gout, rheumatoid arthritis, septic arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and inflammatory arthritis.
What is the painful swelling of the big toe called?
Can a hot tub cause an infection by forcing the water under a toe nail that has been effected by an unusual nail that has grown very thick and rounded? What would be the medication for it? Thanks Shurm
What is the degenerative disease characterized by pain and swelling in the joints?
This is generally described as arthritis the main culprit would be Osteoarthritis which is a non inflammatory form of arthritis often the result of joint trauma and just plain wear and tear. there is also Rheumatoid arthritis which is a autoimmune disease that destroys connective tissue in the joints and other places and gouty arthritis which is the result of the formation of uric acid crystals in the blood which invade joints and other organs of the body. there are over a hundred different forms of arthritis and to date there is no cure other then remission for any of them. there seem to be genetic links with the majority of them
What word means inflammation or irritation of a joint?
The word "arthritis" comes from the Greek arthron, meaning joint.
