What is Uveitis?
...eye, including eye surgery Often, no specific cause of uveitis can be identified. Autoimmune disorder or inflammatory disease Autoimmune disorders, such as rheumatoid arthritis and Behcet’s disease have been linked...
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What is Arthroscopy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...the damage caused by osteoarthritis using an arthroscope. When diagnosing rheumatoid arthritis, the doctor can use an arthroscope to remove the tissue lining to be examined for various infections. When...
What is Musculoskeletal Surgery: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...bones, and surrounding tissues and muscles. Examples include: Arthritis. This disease is characterized by joint inflammation, and there are two kinds: osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. The former causes stiffness in...
What is Paediatric Physical Therapy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...International Trials Organization and the Pediatric Rheumatology Collaborative Study Group. Long-term safety and efficacy of abatacept in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Arthritis Rheum. 2010 Jun;62(6):1792-802. /trp_language] **Question: What is...
What is Hand Physiotherapy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...**Arthritis** (Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis) * **Carpal Tunnel Syndrome** * **Tendonitis** (De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis, Stenosing Tenosynovitis) * **Fractures** and **Dislocations** * **Dupuytren’s Contracture** * **Nerve Injuries** * **Post-Operative Rehabilitation** ### Treatment...
Arthrotomy of Temporomandibular Joint
...as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, or psoriatic arthritis Dislocation, or when the jaw joints move out of their sockets Trauma, which may cause a sprain, a torn ligament, condyle fracture, fossa...
What is a Hand Surgery Consultation: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...does not affect hand movement and function, it can cause worry to the patient, who might mistake the swelling for a ganglion cyst. Rheumatoid arthritis, a chronic autoimmune disorder that...
What is Vitamin D Deficiency?
...and type 2 diabetes[12] Obesity[16] Cardiovascular diseases (conditions affecting the heart) such as hypertension, heart failure and ischemic heart disease[17][18] Cancer of the colon, breast or prostate[19] Rheumatoid arthritis[20] Multiple...
What are Pain Reduction Exercises: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...each movement. Rheumatoid arthritis – This type of arthritis affects the smaller joints, such as those found in the hands and feet. When left untreated, this can lead to deformities...
What is Arthrotomy of Temporomandibular Joint: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...of the condyle Myofascial pain, or pain involving the muscles of the face near the jaw joint Arthritis, such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, or psoriatic arthritis Dislocation, or when the...