Reactive Arthritis: eMedicine Dermatology
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Reactive Arthritis: eMedicine Dermatology
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Tags: Eye Infection, Conjunctivitis, Joint, Arthritis, Reiter's Syndrome, Urinary System, Urethra, Disease and Condition
Most Recently Shared on April 21, 2010 at 2:24 am By:
Reactive arthritis is a group of inflammatory conditions involving the skin, joints, eyes & urethra. Learn more. http://bit.ly/bO41Rn
Chickenpox: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: The varicella-zoster virus (VZV) is the etiologic agent of the clinical syndrome of chickenpox (varicella). Zoster, a different clinical entity, is caused by reactivation of VZV after primary infection. VZV is a double-stranded DNA virus included ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 23, 2010 at 3:31 am By:
The varicella-zoster virus (VZV) is the etiologic agent of the clinical syndrome of chickenpox (varicella). Learn more. http://bit.ly/bYWMmm
Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis, also termed Sweet syndrome, is a reactive process characterized by the abrupt onset of tender, red-to-purple papules, and nodules that coalesce to form plaques. The plaques usually occur on the upper extremities, ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 22, 2010 at 4:08 pm By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
Acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis (Sweet syndrome) results in the sudden appearance of tender lumps on the skin.http://bit.ly/95PYx0
Psoriatic Arthritis: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Psoriatic arthritis is a chronic inflammatory arthritis that is commonly associated with psoriasis. At least 5% of patients with psoriasis develop psoriatic arthritis. The association between psoriasis and arthritis was first made in the mid 19th ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 21, 2010 at 2:26 am By:
Julie Bohlen Health Executive and Active Health Library
Psoriatic arthritis is a chronic inflammatory arthritis that is commonly associated with psoriasis. Learn symptoms. http://bit.ly/ayVIby
Angioendotheliomatosis: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Angioendotheliomatosis is divided into variants. A benign reactive variant (reactive angioendotheliomatosis [RAE]) is characterized by a proliferation of cells expressing endothelial cell markers. A malignant variant (malignant angioendotheliomatosis [MAE]) is an angiotropic lymphoma mostly of the ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 19, 2010 at 7:11 pm By:
Julie Bohlen Health Executive and Active Health Library
Two types of angioendotheliomatosis exist with one type being malignant. Learn more about angioendotheliomatosis. http://bit.ly/9On6Fe
Peripheral Giant Cell Granuloma: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: The peripheral giant cell granuloma has an unknown etiology, with some dispute as to whether this lesion represents a reactive or neoplastic process. However, most authorities believe peripheral giant cell granuloma is a reactive lesion. Frequency ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 19, 2010 at 5:12 pm By:
Peripheral giant cell granuloma is uncommon but not rare. This is a benign condition. Learn more about it. http://bit.ly/beLzMb
Oral Fibromas and Fibromatoses: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Fibrous growths of the oral soft tissues are fairly common and include a diverse group of reactive and neoplastic conditions. Some of these conditions are discussed elsewhere in this eMedicine journal. For example, the term epulis fissuratum ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 19, 2010 at 4:22 pm By:
Fibroid tumors can develop in various parts of the body, including the mouth. Learn more about the causes of fibromas.http://bit.ly/9R3Idk
Reactive Perforating Collagenosis: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Reactive perforating collagenosis is a rare skin disorder characterized by the transepidermal elimination of altered collagen through the epidermis. The 2 distinct forms of are an inherited form that manifests in childhood and an acquired sporadic ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 19, 2010 at 12:27 am By:
When abnormal collagen fibers protrude through the skin, reactive perforating collagenosis may be the cause. http://bit.ly/9CDs2B
Perforating Folliculitis: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Perforating disorders are characterized by transepidermal elimination of altered keratin or dermal connective tissue material. These disorders include perforating folliculitis, Kyrle disease, elastosis perforans serpiginosa, reactive perforating collagenosis, and acquired perforating dermatosis. Cases of overlap are ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 18, 2010 at 10:09 pm By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
Skin eruptions that resemble folliculitis but have a keratin core may be diagnosed as perforating folliculitis.Causes - http://bit.ly/9UzR4p
Eosinophilic Fasciitis: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Eosinophilic fasciitis is an idiopathic, fibrotic disorder with the histopathologic hallmark of fascial fibrosis. The presentation of eosinophilic fasciitis is acute with painful, swollen extremities progressing to disabling cutaneous fibrosis. Joint contractures, arthritis, neuropathy, and myositis ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 18, 2010 at 6:49 pm By:
When muscles become thick and swollen eosinophilic fasciitis may be diagnosed. Learn the causes & more symptoms. http://bit.ly/c5nm22
Targetoid Hemosiderotic Hemangioma: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: In 1988, Santa Cruz and Aronberg 1 first described targetoid hemosiderotic hemangioma (THH), which is a benign vascular neoplasm that some have postulated may represent a reactive condition.2 Also termed hobnail hemangioma, targetoid hemosiderotic ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 18, 2010 at 2:58 am By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
Targetoid hemosiderotic hemangioma is a benign legion that is largely of diagnostic or cosmetic concern. http://bit.ly/cOMfCd
Multicentric Reticulohistiocytosis: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Multicentric reticulohistiocytosis (MRH) is a rare disease in which papulonodular skin lesions containing a proliferation of true histiocytes (macrophages) are associated with arthritis. The arthritis involves the interphalangeal joints and becomes severe enough to cause severe ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 18, 2010 at 2:08 am By:
Julie Bohlen Health Executive and Active Health Library
Multicentric reticulohistiocytosis is a rare condition that involves skin lesions and arthritis. Learn more about it. http://bit.ly/bLdmUe
Schnitzler Syndrome: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Schnitzler syndrome (SS), first reported in 1972,1 is characterized by chronic, nonpruritic urticaria in association with recurrent fever, bone pain, arthralgia or arthritis, and a monoclonal immunoglobulin M (IgM) gammopathy in a concentration that is ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 14, 2010 at 4:06 am By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
Schnitzler syndrome is rare. Do you know what it is? Find the symptoms, causes, and treatment options here. http://bit.ly/buOQxI
Reactive Arthritis: eMedicine Rheumatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Reactive arthritis (ReA), also known as Reiter syndrome, is an autoimmune condition that develops in response to an infection. In 1916, Hans Reiter described the triad of nongonococcal urethritis, conjunctivitis, and arthritis in a young German ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 14, 2010 at 3:55 am By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
Also called Reiter syndrome, reactive arthritis is an autoimmune condition as a result of infection.http://bit.ly/bO80ML
Reactive Arthritis: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: In 1916, Hans Reiter described the classic triad of arthritis, nongonococcal urethritis, and conjunctivitis.1 However, he mistakenly dubbed this disease as spirochetosis arthritica.2 This condition used to be known as Reiter syndrome but is ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on February 3, 2010 at 2:34 pm By:
Medscape Emergency Health Site
HLA-B27 associated with increased risk of reactive arthritis. Read more in eMedicine's Reactive Arthritis article http://bit.ly/9VLMsM
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