The acute hot, swollen joint is a common medical presentation. It has a broad differential diagnosis, the most serious of which is bacterial septic arthritis. This article will discuss the ...

Injection drug users who develop septic arthritis of the shoulder have been linked to negative patient outcomes, as well as increased hospital stays and medical expenses, according to published ...

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Septic arthritis is a joint infection causing pain, swelling and limited movement. Learn about septic arthritis causes, ...

Infectious arthritis (IA) is a general term that refers to any arthritic condition caused by microorganisms, in which the capacity of infectious agents to colonize the joint is influenced by ...

Many things can cause sudden onset joint pain and fatigue, including flu and some types of arthritis. In some cases, aching bones and tiredness are symptom of a chronic condition. “Sudden onset” means ...

The Gram-positive bacterium known as Streptococcus pneumoniae causes pneumococcal disease, which is transmitted via respiratory droplets and has a number of clinical manifestations that include ...

Arthritis mutilans, a severe form of psoriatic arthritis, leads to tissue and bone breakdown, often linked to genetic factors like HLA-B27. Palindromic rheumatism features episodic joint pain and ...

Musculoskeletal (MSK) disorders affect the muscles, bones, joints, and tissues. In children, they may be due to infection, cancer, inflammatory arthritis, or progressive muscle disorders. MSK ...

More than a dozen black skimmers, a state-threatened shorebird, displaying swollen limbs and injuries on Fort Myers Beach, show signs of an illness that killed more than 100 in Southwest Florida last ...