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Non-Gonococcal (Septic) Bacterial Arthritis


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Alternate Names : Bacterial Arthritis, Septic Arthritis

Complications

joint degeneration

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• Definition
• Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
• Symptoms & Signs
• Prevention
• Diagnosis & Tests
• Treatment
• Prognosis
• Complications
• Calling Your Health Care Provider

Topics that might be of interest to you

Diseases & Conditions

• Gonococcal Arthritis
• Gonorrhea - Female
• Group B Streptococcal Septicemia of the Newborn
• Pulmonary Tuberculosis
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• The Flu

Tests & Exams

• Arthroscopy
• Blood Culture
• Culture - Joint Fluid (Aspirate)
• Joint X-Ray
• Synovial Fluid Analysis

Other Topics

• Acute
• Aspiration
• Chronic
• Joint Pain
• Joint Swelling

Review Date : 8/6/2003
Reviewed By : Megan E. B. Clowse, M.D., M.P.H., Division of Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.

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