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  2. Septic arthritis - Wikipedia

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    Acute septic arthritis, infectious arthritis, suppurative arthritis, pyogenic arthritis, [4] osteomyelitis, or joint infection is the invasion of a joint by an infectious agent resulting in joint inflammation. Generally speaking, symptoms typically include redness, heat and pain in a single joint associated with a decreased ability to move the ...

  3. Rheumatoid arthritis - Wikipedia

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    Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a long-term autoimmune disorder that primarily affects joints. [1] It typically results in warm, swollen, and painful joints. [1] Pain and stiffness often worsen following rest. [1] Most commonly, the wrist and hands are involved, with the same joints typically involved on both sides of the body. [1]

  4. Juvenile idiopathic arthritis - Wikipedia

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    Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), formerly known as juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA), [1] is the most common chronic rheumatic disease of childhood, affecting approximately 3.8 to 400 out of 100,000 children. [3]

  5. Systemic inflammatory response syndrome - Wikipedia

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    In septic patients, these clinical signs can also be seen in other proinflammatory conditions, such as trauma, burns, pancreatitis, etc. A follow-up conference, therefore, decided to define the patients with a documented or highly suspicious infection that results in a systemic inflammatory response as having sepsis. [18]

  6. Osteomyelitis - Wikipedia

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    Short or long term [2] Causes: Bacterial, fungal [2] Risk factors: Diabetes, intravenous drug use, prior removal of the spleen, trauma to the area [1] Diagnostic method: Blood tests, medical imaging, bone biopsy [2] Differential diagnosis: Charcot's joint, rheumatoid arthritis, infectious arthritis, giant cell tumor, cellulitis [1] [3] Treatment

  7. Rheumatic fever - Wikipedia

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    Heart complications may be long-term and severe, particularly if valves are involved. In countries in Southeast-Asia, sub-Saharan Africa, and Oceania, the percentage of people with rheumatic heart disease detected by listening to the heart was 2.9 per 1000 children and by echocardiography it was 12.9 per 1000 children.

  8. Inflammation - Wikipedia

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    The term inflammation is not a synonym for infection. Infection describes the interaction between the action of microbial invasion and the reaction of the body's inflammatory response—the two components are considered together in discussion of infection, and the word is used to imply a microbial invasive cause for the observed inflammatory ...

  9. Fibrous ankylosis - Wikipedia

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    Surgery, arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, immobilization are also cases of this condition. [1] Fibrous ankylosis was thought to be a precursor progress into bony ankylosis, in which osseous bone tissue fuses the affected joint, causing a greater reduction of mobility.