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Jo-1 antibodies

Polymyositis and Dermatomyositis: Diagnosis

Jock itch

Tinea Cruris

Jod-Basedow phenomenon

Iodine Deficiency and Toxicity: Iodine Toxicity

Joint(s)

see also Arthritis, and specific disorders and joints

  • aging-related changes in

  • Selected Physiologic Age-Related ChangesTables

  • aspiration of

  • see Arthrocentesis

  • Charcot

  • Neurogenic Arthropathy
    Conditions Underlying Neurogenic ArthropathyTables
    Diabetes Mellitus and Disorders of Carbohydrate Metabolism: Diabetic neuropathy

  • Charcot's

  • Syphilis: Other lesions

  • crystal deposition in

  • see also Gout
    Crystal-Induced Arthritides

  • degenerative disease of

  • see Osteoarthritis

  • dislocation of

  • Fractures, Dislocations, and Sprains
    Dislocations

  • evaluation of

  • Approach to the Patient With Joint Disease
    Distinguishing Inflammatory vs Noninflammatory Features in Joint Disease by FeaturesTables
    Arthrocentesis of the shoulder.Figures
    Arthrocentesis of the elbow.Figures
    Arthrocentesis of the knee.Figures
    Classification of Synovial EffusionsTables
    Differential Diagnosis Based on Synovial Fluid Classification*† Tables
    Some Causes of Monarticular Joint PainTables
    Some Causes of Polyarticular Joint PainTables
    Some Suggestive Findings in Polyarticular Joint PainTables
    Differential Features of the Hand in RA and OsteoarthritisTables
    Approach to the Neurologic Patient: Sensation

  • immobilization of

  • Fractures, Dislocations, and Sprains: Immobilization
    Joint immobilization as acute treatment: some commonly used techniques.Figures

  • infections of

  • Infections of Joints and Bones
    Infections of Joints and Bones
    Risk Factors for Infectious ArthritisTables
    Organisms That Commonly Cause Acute Infectious ArthritisTables
    Gonorrhea: Arthritis, DGI, or both

  • chronic

  • Chronic Infectious Arthritis

  • neurogenic disease of

  • Neurogenic Arthropathy
    Conditions Underlying Neurogenic ArthropathyTables

  • pain in

  • Approach to the Patient With Joint Disease: History
    Distinguishing Inflammatory vs Noninflammatory Features in Joint Disease by FeaturesTables
    Symptoms of Joint Disorders
    Some Causes of Monarticular Joint PainTables
    Polyarticular Joint Pain
    Some Causes of Polyarticular Joint PainTables
    Some Suggestive Findings in Polyarticular Joint PainTables
    Differential Features of the Hand in RA and OsteoarthritisTables

  • rubella vaccine and

  • Routine Vaccinations: Adverse effects

  • palpation of

  • Approach to the Patient With Joint Disease: Physical Examination

  • prosthetic

  • infection of

  • Prosthetic Joint Infectious Arthritis

  • in osteonecrosis

  • Osteonecrosis: Surgical treatments

  • in rheumatoid arthritis

  • Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA): Surgery

  • range of motion of

  • Approach to the Patient With Joint Disease: Physical Examination
    Physical Therapy (PT): Range of motion
    Normal Values for Range of Motion of Joints*Tables

  • in rheumatic fever

  • Rheumatic Fever: Joints
    Rheumatic Fever: Diagnosis

  • rheumatoid disease of

  • see also Rheumatoid arthritis

  • sarcoidosis of

  • Systemic Involvement in Sarcoidosis Tables

  • sprain of

  • Sprains, Strains, and Tendon Tears: Acromioclavicular joint sprains (separation)

  • tuberculosis of

  • Tuberculosis (TB): TB of bones and joints

  • tumors of

  • Joint Tumors

    Jones compression dressing

    Fractures, Dislocations, and Sprains: RICE

    Jones criteria

    Rheumatic Fever: Diagnosis
    Modified Jones Criteria for a First Episode of Acute Rheumatic Fever*Tables

    Jones fracture

    Fractures: Fractures of the 5th metatarsal bone diaphysis (Jones fracture)

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