Main article: Rheumatism Diseases diagnosed or managed by the rheumatologist include: Degenerative arthropathies[edit] Osteoarthritis Inflammatory arthropathies[edit] Rheumatoid arthritis Spondyloarthropathies Ankylosing spondylitis Reactive arthritis (reactive arthropathy) Psoriatic arthropathy Enteropathic spondylitis Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) Crystal arthropathies: gout, pseudogout Septic arthritis Systemic conditions and connective tissue diseases[edit] Lupus Sjögren's syndrome Scleroderma (systemic sclerosis) Polymyositis Dermatomyositis Polymyalgia rheumatica Mixed connective tissue disease Polychondritis Sarcoidosis Vasculitis Microscopic Polyangiitis Churg-Strauss Syndrome Wegener's granulomatosis Polyarteritis nodosa Henoch-Schönlein purpura Serum sickness Giant cell arteritis, Temporal arteritis Takayasu's arteritis Behçet's syndrome Kawasaki's disease (mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome) Buerger's disease (thromboangiitis obliterans) Soft Tissue Rheumatism[edit] Local diseases and lesions affecting the joints and structures around the joints including tendons, ligaments capsules, bursae, Stress Fractures, muscles, nerve entrapment, vascular lesions, ganglions, localised Soft tissues disorders. For example: Low back pain Tennis elbow Golfer's elbow Olecranon bursitis |
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