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The meaning of a disease of the joints is first recorded in 1688, because rheumatism was thought to be caused by an excessive flow of rheum into a joint thereby stretching ligaments
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is possible. After a purine-restricted diet, another urine test will help determine whether the body is producing too much uric acid or the body isn't excreting enough uric acid.
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Salvador, Georgina; Gómez-Centeno, Antonio Domingo; Viñas, Octavi; Ercilla, Guadalupe; Cañete, Juan De Dios; Muñoz-Gómez, José; Sanmartí, Raimon (August 2003).
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In the United States, major rheumatic disorders are divided into 10 major categories based on the nomenclature and classification proposed by the
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and "non-articular rheumatism", also known as "regional pain syndrome" or "soft tissue rheumatism". There is a close overlap between the term
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in the current sense has been in use since the late 17th century, as it was believed that chronic joint pain was caused by excessive flow of
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Decker, John Laws (August 1983). "American Rheumatism Association nomenclature and classification of arthritis and rheumatism (1983)".
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Puéchal, Xavier; Terrier, Benjamin; Mouthon, Luc; Costedoat-Chalumeau, Nathalie; Guillevin, Loïc; Le Jeunne, Claire (March 2014).
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Blood and urine tests will measure levels of creatinine and uric acid to determine kidney function, an elevation of the
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Buttgereit, Frank (19 February 2020). "Views on glucocorticoid therapy in rheumatology: the age of convergence".
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and rheumatism. Sometimes the term "soft tissue rheumatic disorders" is used to describe these conditions.
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Mahroos, Roaa (2021). "Soft Tissue Rheumatic Disorders". In Almoallim, Hani; Cheikh, Mohamed (eds.).
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Barnhart, Robert K. (1988). Barnhart, Robert K.; Steinmetz, Sol; Wilson, Halsey William (eds.).
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was unknown until the 20th century and not treatable. Postinfectious arthritis, also known as
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of the shoulder, wrist, biceps, leg, knee cap (patella), ankle, hip, and Achilles tendon
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Rheumatic syndromes associated with infectious agents (direct and indirect or reactive)
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The references used may be made clearer with a different or consistent style of
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Murphy, Kenneth; Travers, Paul; Walport, Mark; Walter, Peter (2010).
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meaning bodily fluids, i.e., any discharge of blood or bodily fluid.
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may be present, especially in the group that is likely to develop
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Metabolic and endocrine diseases associated with rheumatic states
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Kushner, Irving. Isaac, Zacharia; Ramirez Curtis, Monica (eds.).
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Miscellaneous disorders associated with articular manifestations
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Initial therapy of the major rheumatological diseases is with
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Arthritis associated with spondylitis (i.e. spondarthritis)
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Medical conditions affecting the joints or connective tissue
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Rao, Sudha (2019-01-24). Diamond, Herbert S. (ed.).
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synovial membrane
rheumatoid arthritis
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Amplified musculoskeletal pain syndrome
chronic, often intermittent pain
joints
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