(M01.1*) Tuberculous arthritis

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NaN% mortality rate associated with the disease tuberculous arthritis

Diagnosis tuberculous arthritis is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only

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Risk Group for the Disease tuberculous arthritis - Men and Women aged 0

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No Cases of the Disease Tuberculous arthritis identified in Men
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-95+
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No Cases of the Disease Tuberculous arthritis identified in Men

Disease Features tuberculous arthritis

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Non-contagious
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Moderate individual risk, low public risk
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Tuberculous arthritis - what does this mean

Tuberculous arthritis is caused by infection of the joint with mycobacterium tuberculosis. it usually occurs when the bacteria spread from a primary infection in the lungs, but can also occur from direct inoculation of the joint from a traumatic injury or surgery.

What happens during the disease - tuberculous arthritis

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Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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No Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Tuberculous arthritis - Prevention

The best way to prevent tuberculous arthritis is to reduce the risk of infection by getting vaccinated against tb, practicing good hygiene, and avoiding contact with people who are infected. additionally, people who are at high risk for the disease should get regular medical checkups and tests to ensure early detection and treatment of the disease.

Main symptoms of the disease tuberculous arthritis

Joint pain

(Arthritis, Rheumatism, Aches, Stiffness, Inflammation, Tenderness, Soreness, Swollen joints, Stabbing pain, Throbbing pain, Sharp pain, Dull ache)

Joint pain is a common symptom that can range from mild to severe. It is often caused by inflammation or injury to the joints, muscles, or tendons. It can be localized to one joint or affect multiple joints. It can be acute, lasting only a few days or chronic, lasting weeks or months. It may manifes...

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Scoliosis

(Spinal curvature, Curvature of the spine, Lateral curvature of the spine, Abnormal curvature of the spine, Side-to-side curvature of the spine, Lateral spinal deviation, Asymmetrical spinal curvature, Abnormal lateral curvature of the spine)

Scoliosis is a condition where the spine curves sideways in an "S" or "C" shape instead of its normal straight line. It can develop in childhood or adolescence and is characterized by uneven shoulders, a tilted pelvis, and a raised or lowered hip. It can also cause pain, fatigue, and respiratory pro...

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Dizziness

(Vertigo, Lightheadedness, Giddiness, Faintness, Unsteadiness, Dazed, Spinning, Disorientation, Unbalanced, Foggy, Loss of balance, Uncoordinated, Confusion)

Dizziness is a sensation of feeling off-balance and lightheaded. It can range from mild to severe and can be accompanied by a feeling of spinning or swaying. It can develop suddenly or gradually, and can be triggered by physical activity, changes in position, or lack of food or fluids. Symptoms can ...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 133 diseases

Pustules

(Blisters, Bumps, Boil, Eruptions, Pimples, Papules, Nodules, Acne, Abscesses)

Pustules are small, raised bumps on the skin that contain pus. They may be red, yellow, or white and can be painful or itchy. They can develop quickly and appear as a single bump or in clusters. Pustules are commonly caused by bacterial or fungal infections, but they can also be the result of an all...

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Joint enlargement in volume

Joint enlargement in volume is a symptom that can manifest in various ways. It is characterized by an increase in the size of the joint and can cause pain, swelling, and decreased range of motion. It can develop gradually or suddenly, and can be caused by a number of conditions, such as arthritis, g...

Age: At null Years OldAccociated with 2 diseases

Elevated temperature 37-38 °

(High temperature, Fever, Feverishness, Pyrexia, Hyperthermia, Heat, Warmth, Hyperpyrexia, Hyperthermy, Thermalgia)

Elevated temperature is a symptom of illness where the body temperature is higher than normal. It typically appears as a fever, with the temperature ranging from 37-38°C. It is often accompanied by other symptoms such as chills, body aches, and fatigue. Elevated temperature can develop over a few da...

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Lethargy

(Listlessness, Sluggishness, Languor, Lack of energy, Weariness, Weary, Exhaustion, Fatigue, Drowsiness, Torpor, Apathy, Indolence, Slackness)

Lethargy is a state of extreme tiredness or lack of energy. It can manifest as a lack of motivation, difficulty concentrating, and a general feeling of being physically and mentally drained. In extreme cases, it can lead to feelings of depression and irritability. Lethargy typically develops slowly ...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 34 diseases

Stiffness of movement

(Rigidity, Stiffness, Stiff, Inflexibility, Stiffen, Immobility, Stiffening, Stiffly, Rigidness, Rigidifying, Rigidify, Rigidly)

Stiffness of movement is a symptom characterized by difficulty in movement, usually due to muscle tightness or joint pain. It may manifest as a feeling of tightness in the muscles, as a lack of range of motion, or as difficulty in performing everyday activities. It can develop gradually over time, o...

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Decreased appetite

(Diminished hunger, Loss of appetite, Lack of appetite, Decreased hunger, Reduced appetite, Anorexia, Poor appetite, Decreased intake, Lack of interest in food)

Decreased appetite is a symptom that can manifest in a variety of ways. It can manifest as a lack of interest in food, difficulty eating, or a lack of hunger. This symptom can develop gradually over time or suddenly. It can be caused by a variety of medical conditions, medications, or psychological ...

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Pain in the bones

(Aches, Agony, Distress, Misery, Soreness, Suffering, Torture, Torment, Agonizing, Tenderness, Throbbing, Sharpness, Stabbing, Pricking, Twinge, Throb, Pang)

Bone pain is a dull, deep, aching sensation that is felt in the bones or joints. It can range from mild to severe, and can be a constant or an intermittent ache. It can develop suddenly or gradually, and can be localized to one area or widespread throughout the body. It can manifest as a sharp, stab...

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Sweating

(Perspiring, Dampness, Moisture, Drenching, Dewy, Sweaty, Damp, Humid, Wetness, Clammy)

Sweating is a common symptom that can manifest itself in different ways. It can range from mild moisture on the skin to heavy perspiration. It can be localized to one area of the body or be generalized over the entire body. It usually develops in response to heat, exercise, anxiety, or emotional str...

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Nausea

(Upset stomach, Queasiness, Queasy feeling, Stomach discomfort, Gastric unease, Stomach churning, Stomach upset, Stomachache, Feeling sick, Feeling queasy, Stomach queasiness, Feeling nauseous, Feeling nauseated, Nauseousness)

Nausea is an unpleasant feeling in the upper abdomen that may be accompanied by an urge to vomit. It can range from mild to severe and can be accompanied by symptoms such as sweating, dizziness, and increased salivation. Nausea can be caused by a variety of stimuli, including motion sickness, certai...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 217 diseases

Abnormal weight loss

(Unintended weight loss, Unexplained weight loss, Rapid weight loss, Excessive weight loss, Drastic weight loss, Sudden weight loss, Substantial weight loss, Significant weight loss, Unwanted weight loss, Unexpected weight loss)

Abnormal weight loss is a symptom of an underlying medical condition. It is characterized by a significant decrease in body weight that is not related to changes in diet or exercise habits. It may be accompanied by fatigue, decreased appetite, nausea, and other symptoms. It can develop gradually or ...

Age: any ageAccociated with 97 diseases

Weakness

Weakness is a lack of strength and energy that can range from mild to severe. It can be a symptom of a wide range of conditions, including physical and mental exhaustion, chronic illnesses, and certain medications. It can also be caused by a lack of nutrients, dehydration, or an underlying medical c...

Age: any ageAccociated with 291 diseases

Gait disorders

(Gait disturbances, Gait abnormalities, Walking problems, Gait instability, Gait imbalance, Gait impairment, Gait dysfunction, Gait abnormality, Gait irregularity, Gait difficulty)

Gait disorders are impairments in walking that can range from mild to severe. Symptoms can include an unsteady walk, shuffling, tripping, or dragging one foot. Gait disorders may be caused by a variety of conditions, such as stroke, Parkinson’s disease, dementia, traumatic brain injury, multiple scl...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 31 diseases