Ultrasound-detected dactylitis lesions may help identify patients with psoriasis who are at risk for psoriatic arthritis and ...

When it becomes a challenge to open a jar of jam, it’s often not the lid that’s the cause – it’s your joints. Arthrosis in ...

They come in different shapes, sizes and types. We’re most likely to experience discomfort in our knee, hip, elbow, hand and spine joints. These moveable connections contain something called synovial ...

These include autoimmune forms of arthritis as well as Dupuytren's contracture, carpal tunnel syndrome, trigger finger, and scleroderma. Even certain drugs can cause morning hand stiffness in some ...

Clinical examination was performed for all patients by the same physician trained in joints assessment - the ... were recorded at enrollment time. GSUS synovial hypertrophy was assessed both ...

These exercises encourage the flow of synovial fluid (egg-white-like fluid found within the joint cavity) to hydrate the avascular cartilage tissue and assist the uptake of nutrients through mobility ...

Just a minor mistake leading to a snake bite can be fatal. If bite victims are lucky, their finger joints may become necrotic and need amputation. If not, they may die. In the case of Su, he lost ...

[14] Several studies have addressed volar synovitis so far. [11,27,28] In 2004, Hoving et al stated that in hand joints small amount of fluid is best visualized from volar side with fingers in ...

On the other hand, analysis of IL-37 levels ... An illustration of intracellular IL-37 against arthritis in TMJ. In response to the stimulation of inflammatory factors, IL-37 is upregulated ...

Ulnar deviation is a deformity of the hand that affects people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and other inflammatory diseases. Also known as ulnar drift, it occurs when your knuckles—called the ...