PPT-Treatment of Arthritis Dr. Kaukab Azim

Medicinal Treatment for Arthritis Pain Relief The most common medication used for acute pain relief are NSAIDs Corticosteroid mainly used for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis NSAIDs have gastrointestinal side effects. TB Knee Joint. Third Commonest Site (10%) . Onset and course insidious. Swelling- earliest in medial parapatelar fossa,Warm,patellar tap present. Synovium thickened (doughy or semi elastic). Tumor alba ( Skin stretched and blenched). The Musculoskeletal System. Learning Objectives (1 of 2). Name common congenital abnormalities of the skeletal system. Describe three major types of arthritis, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, and treatment. leading cause of disability . in the US. T or F. There are over . 100 different types . of arthritis. T or F. Arthritis is more common in . women. T or F. Arthritis can affect . children. Arthritis. FRCPEdin. ; . FRCSEdin. “A . chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints and resulting in painful deformity and immobility, especially in the fingers, wrists, feet, and . ankles”.. Learning Objectives (1 of 2). Name common congenital abnormalities of the skeletal system. Describe three major types of arthritis, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, and treatment. Describe causes and effects of osteoporosis, and methods of treatment. Gout. The most common cause of inflammatory arthritis in US adults (3.9% of Americans; approx. 8.3 million people; 2007-2008). Prevalence is greater in men (5.9%; 6.1 million) than women (2.0%; 2.2 million). Gonadal. Hormones . &. Inhibitors. Hypogonadism. in males and females. Precocious puberty, . leiomyoma. , endometriosis, . dysmenorhea. Hormonal contraceptives. Menopausal replacement therapy. Infertility. Third Commonest Site (10%) . Onset and course insidious. Swelling- earliest in medial parapatelar fossa,Warm,patellar tap present. Synovium thickened (doughy or semi elastic). Tumor alba ( Skin stretched and blenched). Time to Take Action! MARCH 2017 Everyone knows someone with arthritis. It is a leading cause of disability, and causes pain, aching, stiffness, and swelling of the joints, but is not a normal part o FOUNDATION gzyistzrzy2conprofit2dryvnisvtion2-2coC2BBG-MI72ced Helpline No: 0861 30 30 30 REACTIVE ARTHRITIS This information leaflet is published by the Arthritis Foundation as part of our continuing Page 1 Rheumatoid Arthritis People have long feared r heumatoid arthritis (commonly called RA) as one of the most disabling types of improved for many people with newly diagnosed (detected) RA . The author, a 20 year old female student, suffered from pain in her thumb and simply couldn\'t believe when the doctor told her she could have RSI, Repetitive Strain Injury, from texting. She had a Texting Thumb and she realised, after reading about it, that if she would not be careful, she might get arthritis in her fingers in later life. Millions of people are suffering from arthritis in their hands and fingers. This is another very informative book by Lucy Rudford. She continues with her interest in writing educational guides. This guide is intended to be a tool, one that will give you information and hopefully some pain relief. Symptoms, signs, treatment, diet, how to prevent & exercises and alternative therapies all covered. Readers will surely find much contribution by this book, to relief their pain or even to create a pain free healthy lifestyle. The book is written in an easy to read and understandable style. In a straightforward, no nonsense fashion, Lucy covers all aspects of arthritis in hands and fingers, including lots of exercises. The content is informative, educative and easy to understand. Done by:-. Turki. . Alotaibi. Waleed . AlTaliqi. Abdullah Alkhamri. Supervised . by:- . Prof. . Mohammed Al-. Rukban. Objectives. Common causes of arthritis encountered in general . practice.. What . Reactive arthritis has been defined by consensus as a form of arthritis that is associated with a coexisting extraarticular infection. . Reactive arthritis. Only certain enteric and genitourinary pathogens are conventionally accepted as capable of causing reactive arthritis. .