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  2. Calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate crystal deposition disease

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    Artistic depiction of pseudogout crystals (calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate crystals) Calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate (CPPD) crystal deposition disease, also known as pseudogout and pyrophosphate arthropathy, is a rheumatologic disease which is thought to be secondary to abnormal accumulation of calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate crystals within joint soft tissues. [1]

  3. Reactive arthritis - Wikipedia

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    Reactive arthritis is an RF-seronegative, HLA-B27-linked arthritis [7] often precipitated by genitourinary or gastrointestinal infections. The most common triggers are intestinal infections (with Salmonella , Shigella or Campylobacter ) and sexually transmitted infections (with Chlamydia trachomatis ); [ 8 ] however, it also can happen after ...

  4. Arthritis - Wikipedia

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    There are over 100 types of arthritis. [10] [5] [6] The most common forms are osteoarthritis (degenerative joint disease) and rheumatoid arthritis. [7] Osteoarthritis usually occurs with age and affects the fingers, knees, and hips. [7] [11] Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disorder that often affects the hands and feet. [7]

  5. Knee arthritis - Wikipedia

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    It is not always certain why arthritis of the knee develops. [citation needed] The knee may become affected by almost any form of arthritis, including those related to mechanical damage of the structures of the knee (osteoarthritis, and post-traumatic arthritis), various autoimmune forms of arthritis (including; rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile arthritis, and SLE-related arthritis, psoriatic ...

  6. Osteoarthritis - Wikipedia

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    Knee osteoarthritis was the most prevalent type of osteoarthritis, followed by hand osteoarthritis. In 2019, osteoarthritis was the 20th most common cause of years lived with disability (YLDs) in India, accounting for 1.48% of all YLDs, which increased from 1.25% and 23rd most common cause in 1990.

  7. Crystal arthropathy - Wikipedia

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    Deposition of crystals in joints; Calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate crystal formation: . Increased production of inorganic pyrophosphate; Decreased levels of pyrophosphatase in cartilage

  8. Monoarthritis - Wikipedia

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    Septic arthritis is an inflammatory response to an infection (usually bacterial) in the joint. Usually impacting large joints like the hip or the knee, it is a medical emergency with a mortality rate of about 10%. It is treated with oral and intravenous antibiotics as well as joint drainage. [2]

  9. Synovitis - Wikipedia

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    Synovitis causes joint tenderness or pain, swelling and hard lumps, called nodules. When associated with rheumatoid arthritis, swelling is a better indicator than tenderness. The joints in your hands and fingers feel painful when pressed and when moving or gripping anything.

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