Joint aspiration
...It is commonly used to drain purulent fluid in infected joints, inject corticosteroids for pain management, and collect synovial fluid for further examination. The procedure is generally safe, but it...
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Gout attack
...* Underlying medical conditions (e.g., kidney disease) **Management:** * Pain relievers (NSAIDs or corticosteroids) * Colchicine medication to reduce inflammation * Treatment of underlying medical conditions * Lifestyle modifications (e.g.,...
Ulcerative Colitis
...exam, stool and blood tests, and endoscopic procedures. Treatment aims to reduce inflammation, manage symptoms, and prevent complications. Medications include immunosuppressants, biologics, and corticosteroids. Surgery may be necessary in severe...