Arthritis
Definition
Risk Factors
Symptoms
Evaluation
Treatment
questions for doctor
specialist
Home Care
pain and inflammation
taking control
using a cane
using a walker
using crutches
warning signs
Underlying Cause
types
Anatomy
Trusted Sites
Arthritis Trusted Sites
The following sites provide reliable information on this topic:
Arthritis at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Arthritis clinical trials at the NIH
Arthritis Foundation
The Johns Hopkins Arthritis Center
Related Conditions
Adult Still's disease
Gout
Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
Lupus
Lyme disease
Osteoarthritis
Pseudogout
Rheumatoid arthritis
Septic arthritis
Ankle pain
Hip pain
Joint pains
Knee pain
Neck pain
Shoulder pain
Wrist pain
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Last Updated: Nov 19, 2008
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Arthritis References:
Cohen MD. Raising expectations for arthritis treatment. Biologic response modifiers are making remission possible. Postgrad Med. 2004 Nov;116(5):41-2, 48-50.
Corr M. The tolls of arthritis. Arthritis Rheum. 2005 Aug;52(8):2233-6.
Leirisalo-Repo M. Early arthritis and infection. Curr Opin Rheumatol. 2005 Jul;17(4):433-9.
Oliver S, Hill J. Arthritis in the older person: part 1. Nurs Older People. 2005 Jun;17(4):25-9.
Quinn MA, Emery P. Are early arthritis clinics necessary? Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol. 2005 Feb;19(1):1-17.