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Arthritis is a term
often used to mean any
disorder that
affects joints.
Symptoms generally include joint pain and stiffness.
Other symptoms may include...
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Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a long-term
autoimmune disorder that
primarily affects joints. It
typically results in warm, swollen, and
painful joints...
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Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a long-term
inflammatory arthritis that
occurs in
people affected by the
autoimmune disease psoriasis. The
classic feature...
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Reactive arthritis, also
known as Reiter's syndrome, is a form of
inflammatory arthritis that
develops in
response to an
infection in
another part of...
- Gout (/ɡaʊt/ GOWT) is a form of
inflammatory arthritis characterized by
recurrent attacks of a red, tender, hot and
swollen joint,
caused by the deposition...
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collectively known as
rheumatic diseases,
which includes many
forms of
arthritis as well as
lupus and Sjögren's syndrome.
Doctors who have
undergone formal...
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Acute septic arthritis,
infectious arthritis,
suppurative arthritis,
pyogenic arthritis, osteomyelitis, or
joint infection is the
invasion of a
joint by...
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Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA),
formerly known as
juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA), is the most
common chronic rheumatic disease of childhood,...
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interfere with work and
normal daily activities.
Unlike some
other types of
arthritis, only the joints, not
internal organs, are affected.
Causes include previous...
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Arthritis &
Rheumatology is a
monthly peer-reviewed
medical journal covering the
natural history, pathophysiology, treatment, and
outcome of the rheumatic...