Arthritis
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Latest Edit: Hector 2013-09-13 (EDT)
Arthritis is a general term for approximately 100 diseases that produce either inflammation of connective tissues, particulary in joints, or noninflammatory degeneration of connective tissues or joints.[1] For a look at the causes of arthritis visit the pages for the specific types of arthritis.
Arthritis | |
See Also | Musculoskeletal Conditions |
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Books | Books on Muscle, Joint and Bone Conditions |
Articles | Articles on Musculoskeletal Conditions |
Article | The Arthritic Child Who Loved to Dance , 2011 March NDNR [1] |
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Article | Arthritis: Manipulation and Physical Treatment Perspectives ,2006 Spring/Summer Vital Link |
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Arthritic Conditions
Article | First-line and Second-line treatments of Arthritis - an evidence based review, 2006 Spring/Summer Vital Link |
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The following are some common arthritic conditions:[1]
- Gout
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- Ankylosing spondylitis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Rheumatism
- Osteoarthritis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis