Reactive Arthritis: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
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Reactive Arthritis: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
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Tags: Emergency, Infection, Arthritis, Reiter's Syndrome, Disease and Condition, Emergency Medicine
Most Recently Shared on April 30, 2010 at 4:35 am By:
Reactive arthritis (Reiter's disease) is nonpurulent arthritis complicating an infection elsewhere in the body. http://bit.ly/bk8N3G
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Arthritis, gout definition - eMedicineHealth - experts in everyday emergencies, first aid and health information
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CBRNE - Incendiary Agents, White Phosphorus: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: White (or yellow) phosphorus is the most common and most reactive of the 3 allotropic forms of phosphorus. Because of its reactivity, white phosphorus has been used as an incendiary agent by the military or as ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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White (or yellow) phosphorus is the most common and most reactive of the 3 allotropic forms of phosphorus. Learn more. http://bit.ly/dmYU6x
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease (LCPD) is the name given to idiopathic osteonecrosis of the capital femoral epiphysis of the femoral head. The goal of treatment is to avoid severe degenerative arthritis. Pathophysiology The capital femoral epiphysis always is ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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One in 1200 children younger than 15 years is affected by Legg-Calve-Perthes disease. Learn more. http://bit.ly/cY05te
Plant Poisoning, Alkaloids - Tropane: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Alkaloids are plant metabolites that have a nitrogen-containing chemical ring structure, alkali-like chemical reactivity, and pharmacologic activity. The alkaloids represent a very diverse group of medically significant compounds that include well-known drugs like the opiates. A ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Alkaloid-containing plants have been used for recreational drugs, but can also cause toxicity. Learn what's dangerous. http://bit.ly/9IrnTX
Gout and Pseudogout: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Gout and pseudogout are the 2 most common crystal-induced arthropathies. They are debilitating illnesses in which pain and joint inflammation are caused by the formation of crystals within the joint space. Gout is inflammation caused by ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Gout and pseudogout are the 2 most common crystal-induced arthropathies. They are both debilitating illnesses. http://bit.ly/ddKHea
Arthritis, Rheumatoid: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic systemic inflammatory disease of undetermined etiology involving primarily the synovial membranes and articular structures of multiple joints. The disease is often progressive and results in pain, stiffness, and swelling of ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic systemic inflammatory disease that typically involves multiple joints. Learn more. http://bit.ly/c3IEOF
Henoch-Schonlein Purpura: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Henoch-Schonlein purpura (HSP) is a small-vessel vasculitis characterized by purpura, arthritis, abdominal pain, and hematuria.1, 2 In his 1801 book, On Cutaneous Diseases, Heberden described a 5-year-old boy with bloody points over the skin of ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 27, 2010 at 4:13 am By:
Henoch-Schönlein purpura is a small-vessel vasculitis characterized by purpura, arthritis, abdominal pain & hematuria. http://bit.ly/a1w4to
Herpes Zoster: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) is the agent causing chickenpox, the common childhood infection. Following resolution of chickenpox, VZV lies dormant in the spinal dorsal root ganglia until reactivation results in herpes zoster (shingles). Shingles is a syndrome ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Herpes zoster is the virus that causes shingles and chickenpox. Learn more about herpes zoster. http://bit.ly/c0b4vj
Reactive Arthritis: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Reactive arthritis is a systemic disorder of unknown etiology that is defined by the development of psoriatic plaques, balanitis, keratoderma, conjunctivitis, urethritis, arthritis, and spondylitis.1 This symptom complex usually follows an episode of either dysentery ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Reactive arthritis is a group of inflammatory conditions involving the skin, joints, eyes & urethra. Learn more. http://bit.ly/bO41Rn
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:
Also called Reiter syndrome, reactive arthritis is an autoimmune condition as a result of infection.http://bit.ly/bO80ML
Pediatrics, Reactive Airway Disease: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Not all children who wheeze have asthma. Most children younger than 3 years who wheeze are not predisposed to asthma. Only 30% of infants who wheeze go on to develop asthma. Reactive airway disease has a ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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New study shows inhaled beta2-agonist is safe and effective in children <2 years. See eMed's Pediatrics, RAD. http://bit.ly/dfbsjW
Fixing Gums May Help Rheumatoid Arthritis - eMedicineHealth - experts in everyday emergencies, first aid and health information
emedicinehealth.com — “Health information for consumers on first aid for medical emergencies, accidents and injuries, symptoms and treatment of disease and health conditions, and physical and the emotional well-being that contribute to general wellness.” View full resource at emedicinehealth.com
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There are many possible presentations in the ED for Rheumatoid Arthritis: http://bit.ly/i2T0ta
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