Autoimmune diseases of the joints
[DOC File]Inflammatory Conditions Associated with Joints
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Autoimmune diseases are common: multiple sclerosis, RA, psoriasis, and Type I diabetes is all autoimmune diseases. WHAT HAPPENS TO THE JOINTS IN OSTEOARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS? The bones, ligaments, and cartilage in the joints are like every other part of the body. They require blood and nutrients to stay healthy.
[DOC File]ARTHRITIS
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Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is one of the most common systemic autoimmune diseases, affecting approximately 0.5–1.0% of the world population.1 The American Rheumatism Association criteria for the classification of RA includes: 1) morning stiffness, 2) arthritis of 3 or more joint areas, 3) arthritis of hand joints, 4) symmetric arthritis, 5) rheumatoid nodules, 6) serum rheumatoid factor (RF), and 7) …
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Combination of other autoimmune diseases. Precipitated by a reaction to a drug or other substance – hypersensitivity vasculitis. Conjunction with a viral illness – HBV, HCV, HIV, CMV, and EBV. Symptoms. Organ dependent. Fatigue. Weakness. Fever. Joint pains. Abdominal pain. Kidney problems. Diagnosis. Careful H and P. Blood tests. UA. X ...
[DOC File]The Problem of Autoimmune Disease
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- An autoimmune disease: the immune system attacks the joints Symptoms begin with bilateral inflammation of certain joints Often leads to deformities Gouty arthritis (Gout) - Inflammation of joints is caused by a deposition of uric acid crystals from the blood Can usually be controlled with diet
[DOC File]Testimony for the Compassionate Allowances Outreach ...
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Examples of autoimmune diseases. Multiple sclerosis – white matter of brain and spinal cord are destroyed _____ – destroys pancreatic beta cells that produce insulin. Rheumatoid arthritis – destroys joints. IV. Infectious Disease. Disrupts normal body function (_____) Caused by a _____
[DOC File]Rheumatology—Rheumatological Diseases of the Vessels
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Testimony for the Compassionate Allowances Outreach Hearing on Autoimmune Diseases Beverly Jenkins 3/16/2011 Mr. Commissioner, members of the Hearing Panel, distinguished guests, and interested citizens, good afternoon, I’m pleased to be here today to address the panel and share some of my experiences as an individual living with Lupus.
[DOC File]The role of anti-CCP in the diagnosis of Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Like other autoimmune diseases, a hereditary component or susceptibility is present; in addition, there is suspected to be one or more environmental or behavioral “triggers”; Studies in identical twins reveal a concordance rate (both twins having RA) of 12-15%; in dizygotic twins, who share the same amount of genetic material as siblings ...
Autoimmune Diseases: What Are They? Who Gets Them?
Autoimmune diseases are defined as inflammations. From the viewpoint of reductionism, inflammations are always caused by our immune system responding to an antigen, usually a microbial or allergenic antigen (allergen). In autoimmune inflammation, the immune system responds not to exogenous, foreign antigens but to endogenous, “self ...
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