Arthritis, general DDx
DDx
- Osteoarthritis (degenerative joint disease) or inflammatory osteoarthritis
- Connective tissue disease, eg, rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, scleroderma, Sjögren’s syndrome, adult Still’s disease
- Seronegative spondyloarthropathy, eg, reactive arthritis (Reiter’s syndrome), psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, inflammatory bowel disease
- Infection, eg, Staphylococcus aureus septic arthritis, gonococcal arthritis, endocarditis, hepatitis B or hepatitis C, parvovirus B19, Lyme disease, rubella or post-rubella vaccination
- Crystal-induced, eg, gout, pseudogout
- Trauma
- Other joint disease, eg, Charcot (neuropathic) joint, sarcoidosis, tumor, paraneoplastic syndrome (eg, hypertrophic pulmonary osteoarthropathy, leukemia), avascular necrosis, amyloidosis, coagulopathy, sickle cell disease, Henoch-Schönlein purpura, relapsing polychondritis, Behçet’s syndrome, Whipple’s disease, palindromic rheumatism, ochronosis (alkaptonuria)
- Other non-joint disease, eg, tendonitis, bursitis, polymyalgia rheumatica, reflex sympathetic dystrophy
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Last updated: December 1, 2014
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Zeiger, Roni F.. "Arthritis, General DDx." Diagnosaurus, 4th ed., McGraw-Hill Education, 2014. Emergency Central, emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114064/all/Arthritis__general_DDx.
Zeiger RFR. Arthritis, general DDx. Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114064/all/Arthritis__general_DDx. Accessed October 9, 2024.
Zeiger, R. F. (2014). Arthritis, general DDx. In Diagnosaurus (4th ed.). McGraw-Hill Education. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114064/all/Arthritis__general_DDx
Zeiger RFR. Arthritis, General DDx [Internet]. In: Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. [cited 2024 October 09]. Available from: https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114064/all/Arthritis__general_DDx.
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