arthritides
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arthritides — ar·thri·tis || É‘Ë Î¸raɪtɪs n. inflammation of the joints (Medicine) … English contemporary dictionary
Arthritis — Classification and external resources Hands affected by rheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmune form of arthritis ICD 10 M … Wikipedia
arthritis — noun (plural arthritides) Etymology: Latin, from Greek, from arthron Date: 1543 inflammation of joints due to infectious, metabolic, or constitutional causes; also a specific arthritic condition … New Collegiate Dictionary
Knee replacement — Knee replacement, or knee arthroplasty, is a common surgical procedure most often performed to relieve the pain and disability from degenerative arthritis, most commonly osteoarthritis, but other arthritides as well. [ cite… … Wikipedia
Pyoderma gangrenosum — is a disease that causes tissue to become necrotic, causing deep ulcers that usually occur on the legs. When they occur, they can lead to chronic wounds. Ulcers usually initially look like small bug bites or papules, and they progress to larger… … Wikipedia
joint disease — Introduction any of the diseases or injuries that affect human joints (joint). arthritis is no doubt the best known joint disease, but there are also many others. Diseases of the joints may be variously short lived or exceedingly chronic,… … Universalium
