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2. Heberden's node - Wikipedia

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   Heberden's nodes are hard or bony swellings that can develop in the distal interphalangeal joints (DIP) (the joints closest to the end of the fingers and toes). [1] They are a sign of osteoarthritis and are caused by formation of osteophytes (calcific spurs) of the articular (joint) cartilage in response to repeated trauma at the joint.

3. Psoriatic arthritis - Wikipedia

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   Arthritis symptoms in the distal interphalangeal articulations of hand (the joints closest to the tips of the fingers). This is not typical of rheumatoid arthritis. Ridging or pitting of fingernails or toenails (onycholysis), which is associated with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. Radiologic images demonstrating degenerative joint damage.

4. Osteoarthritis - Wikipedia

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   Arthrosis, osteoarthrosis, degenerative arthritis, degenerative joint disease: The formation of hard knobs at the middle finger joints (known as Bouchard's nodes) and at the farthest joints of the fingers (known as Heberden's nodes) is a common feature of osteoarthritis in the hands. Pronunciation /

5. Your Gout Guide: From Symptoms to Treatment - AOL

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   Gout is an inflammatory form of arthritis that can occur when there’s too much uric acid in the body. Uric acid is a normal waste product made by the body, but in some people, it can accumulate ...

6. 5 Common Types of Arthritis, and What to Know About Them - AOL

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   We explain five common types of arthritis, including symptoms and treatment. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. Mail. 24 ...

7. Bouchard's nodes - Wikipedia

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   Bouchard's nodes are hard, bony outgrowths or gelatinous cysts on the proximal interphalangeal joints (the middle joints of fingers or toes). They are seen in osteoarthritis, where they are caused by the formation of calcific spurs of the articular (joint) cartilage.