Elbow Styloiditis
What is Elbow Styloiditis? Elbow styloiditis – tendovaginitis of the ulnar extensor of the hand, or stenosing ligamentitis of the sixth canal of the dorsal ligament of the wrist, is much less common. Its essence
Continue readingWhat is Elbow Styloiditis? Elbow styloiditis – tendovaginitis of the ulnar extensor of the hand, or stenosing ligamentitis of the sixth canal of the dorsal ligament of the wrist, is much less common. Its essence
Continue readingWhat is Lyme Disease? Lyme disease – a combination of recurrent mono or oligoarthritis with erythema migrans. The name is given in connection with the locality where the first cases of the disease were discovered.
Continue readingWhat is Cushing’s Disease? Itsenko-Cushing’s disease (N.Itsenko, sov.neuropathologist, 1889-1954; N.W. Gushing, American neurosurgeon, 1869-1939) is a neuroendocrine disease caused by constant excess production of adrenocorticotropic hormone by the pituitary and glucocorticoid hormones by the adrenal
Continue readingWhat is Infectious (Pyogenic) Arthritis? Infectious arthritis, also called septic arthritis or pyogenic arthritis, is a serious infectious disease of the joints, characterized by pain, fever, chills, redness and swelling of one or more joints,
Continue readingWhat is Intermittent Hydroarthrosis (Intermittent Dropsy of the Joint)? Intermittent hydrarthrosis, or intermittent dropsy of the joint, is a recurrent disease, manifested by periodic exudate in the joint cavity. It is found in both children
Continue readingWhat is Yersinia Arthritis? Yersinia arthritis is a disease of the joints caused by the pathogen Yersinia enterocolitica. Causes of Yersinia Arthritis Yersinia enterocolitica is a microorganism that has attracted the attention of rheumatologists relatively
Continue readingWhat is Goiter? Goiter is a clearly defined increase in the thyroid gland, to a greater or lesser extent, deforming the contours of the neck. Causes of Goiter The main cause of goiter is iodine
Continue readingWhat is Diffuse (Eosinophilic) Fasciitis? Diffuse (eosinophilic) fasciitis D (E) F is a systemic disease of the connective tissue with a primary lesion of the deep fascia (inflammation with an outcome in fibrosis), subcutaneous tissue
Continue readingWhat is Hip Dysplasia? Hip dysplasia refers to congenital defects in the structure of the hip joint and consists in its underdevelopment, as a result of which secondary coxarthrosis is formed over the years. This
Continue readingWhat is Hemorrhagic Vasculitis (Schonlein-Henoch Disease)? Hemorrhagic vasculitis (HBV) is a systemic inflammatory disease primarily of the capillaries, arterioles and venules, mainly of the skin, joints, abdomen and kidneys. Epidemiology HB is not uncommon. In
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