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(M02.9) Reactive arthropathy, unspecified
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618 674 in individuals diagnosis reactive arthropathy, unspecified confirmed
Diagnosis reactive arthropathy, unspecified is diagnosed Men are 1.48% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis reactive arthropathy, unspecified
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis reactive arthropathy, unspecified
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease reactive arthropathy, unspecified - Men aged 5-9 and Women aged 10-14
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Disease Features reactive arthropathy, unspecified
Absence or low individual and public risk
Reactive arthropathy, unspecified - what does this mean
Reactive arthropathy, unspecified is a type of inflammatory joint disease that is caused by an infection or other systemic disorder. it is characterized by swelling and pain in the joints, as well as stiffness and decreased range of motion. it can be further classified depending on the underlying cause.
What happens during the disease - reactive arthropathy, unspecified
Reactive arthropathy is an inflammatory condition of the joints that occurs in response to an underlying medical condition. it is thought to be caused by an immune response to an infection, injury, or other external trigger, resulting in inflammation and damage to the joint tissue. this can lead to joint pain, stiffness, and swelling, as well as the potential for long-term joint damage and disability.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Complete physical examination
- Laboratory tests: Complete Blood Count, Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate, C-reactive protein, Rheumatoid Factor, Anti-CCP antibodies, Antinuclear Antibody, and Urinalysis
- X-Ray imaging
- Ultrasound imaging
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Computed Tomography (CT) scan
- Synovial biopsy
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce pain and inflammation associated with reactive arthropathy, unspecified.
- Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDs)
- Physical therapy
- Exercise
- Heat and cold therapy
- Corticosteroid injections
- Surgery
- Alternative therapies (acupuncture, massage, etc.)
15 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Reactive arthropathy, unspecified - Prevention
Prevention of reactive arthropathy, unspecified, is best achieved through early diagnosis and treatment of the underlying condition. this may include antibiotics for infections, immunosuppressive drugs for autoimmune disorders, and lifestyle changes such as weight loss and exercise to reduce inflammation. additionally, regular check-ups with a medical professional can help to identify any potential problems before they become serious.