Ankylosing Spondylitis: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Management
Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) is a chronic inflammatory autoimmune condition primarily affecting the spine and sacroiliac joints, leading to pain, stiff...
By Alex
Category: Autoimmune Diseases
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ENA Arthritis: Understanding Autoimmune Joint Inflammation and Associated Conditions
ENA arthritis describes joint inflammation occurring in individuals with specific antibodies targeting Extractable Nuclear Antigens (ENAs), signifying...
By Jordan
Still's Disease: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prognosis
Still's disease, a chronic inflammatory condition encompassing AOSD and SJIA, currently has no known cure, with treatment focusing on managing symptom...
By Hart
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Understanding JIA Pain, Symptoms, and Management
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) pain is a complex, fluctuating experience primarily characterized by joint aching, stiffness, swelling, and tender...
By Alex
Rheumatoid Arthritis: Preferred Treatments, Management, and Living with RA
The preferred treatment for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is a comprehensive, multi-faceted approach primarily involving early and aggressive pharmacologi...
By Hart
Rheumatoid Arthritis: Understanding ACPA, Its Role in Diagnosis, and Prognostic Significance
Anti-Citrullinated Protein Antibodies (ACPA) are specific autoantibodies highly indicative of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), crucial for its diagnosis and...
By Alex
Gold Injections (Chrysotherapy): Understanding Their Use, Mechanism, and Current Status
Gold injection, or chrysotherapy, is the medical administration of gold compounds, historically used primarily via intramuscular injection to treat ch...
By Jordan
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Latest Treatments, Therapies, and Care
The latest treatments for Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) emphasize early, aggressive intervention with targeted therapies, primarily biologic and...
By Alex
Macrophage Activation Syndrome (MAS) in Still's Disease: Understanding, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Macrophage Activation Syndrome (MAS) is a severe, life-threatening complication of Still's disease characterized by uncontrolled immune system activat...
By Alex
