My hands are aching

arthrritis
1. what is it
  1. is an inflammation of a joint
2. types
  1. septic arthritis
  2. gouty arthrites
  3. reactive arthritis
  4. degenerative arthritis
  5. juvenile idiopathic arthritis
  6. rheumatoid arthritis
    1. signs and symptoms
      1. fever
        arthralgias
        rheumatoid nodules
        joint inflammation and swelling
        deterioration
        difficulty doing movements
        morning stifness
    2. clinical findings
      1. boutonniere deformity
      2. swan neck deformity
    3. physical examination
    4. complications
      1. anemia
        scleritis
        neutropenia
        pericarditis
        pleuritis
        lymphadenopathy
        conjunctivitis
    5. risk factors
      1. age
        gender
        obesity
        smoking
        family history
        environmental exposure
    6. management
      1. pharmacotherapy
        NSAIDs
        iboprufen
        naproxen
        ketoprofen
        aspirin
        voltarine
        TNF inhinbitors
        adalimumab
        infliximab
        etanercept
        DMARTs
        methotrexane
        hydrochloroquine
        sulfasalazine
        minocycline
        leflunomide
      2. physiotherapy
        electrical stimulation
        therapeutic exercise
        cold/hot application
        rehabilitative treatment
        splinting
      3. surgery
anatomy of hand
1. bones
2. joints
3. muscles
radiology
1. joint imaging is a valuable tool not only for diagnosing RA, but also for tracking progression of any joint damage
synovium
1. cells
  1. intimal cells
    1. macrophage-like synovial cells
    2. fibroblasts synovial cells
2. synovial joints
3. synovial sheath
4. synovial fluis
  1. what is this
    1. is a viscous, non-newtonian fluid found in the cavities of synovial joints
  2. components
    1. proteinases
    2. collagenases
    3. lubricials
    4. hyaluronials
5. membrane
  1. subintima
  2. intima
defensive mechanism
1. to use a certain method of sphychological behavior so that it defends you from any thing that may hurt you mentally of physically
  1. narcisstic defence
    1. projection
      1. denial
        conversion
  2. immature defence
    1. regression
      1. somatization
  3. anxiety defence
    1. displacement
      1. repression
  4. mature defence
    1. suppression
      1. sublimation
carpel tunnel syndrome
1. thickening of the ligaments that presses the median nerve on the flexor retinaculum
  1. clinical feature
    1. numbness and pain in 3 and a half fingers with the lateral side of the hand

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