Infectious diseases contribute significantly to the disease burden in elderly people. Septic arthritis is an important cause of musculoskeletal infection with high morbidity and mortality arising ...

Septic arthritis can develop because of various types of infections, including fungal, viral, and bacterial infections. Staph infections, a common bacterial infection, are most often cited as the ...

Discover the top 10 risky factors that increase your chance of developing arthritis, from genetics to lifestyle choices, and ...

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People with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are at a higher risk for infections, including COVID-19. The risk of getting COVID is particularly high during RA flare-ups when the immune system is already ...

It may affect a single joint. Gout is another form of arthritis that typically produces a very painful, red, swollen joint. The big toe is most common but gout can also affect the ankle or other ...

Objective This observational cohort study investigated the impact of biological (b) disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) on the outcomes of serious infections (SIs) in patients with ...

State health officials are reporting an uptick in the sexually transmitted pathogen gonorrhea invading different parts of ...

The Coast General Teaching and Referral Hospital (CGTRH) has addressed the tragic incident involving a patient who died by ...

1 2 The causes of hip pain in young adults (aged 16–50) tend to receive less attention than those in children (including Perthes’ disease, slipped capital femoral epiphysis, and septic arthritis) and ...

Reptiles are fascinating creatures, and they can be wonderful pets. However, they also pose some risks to owners—one of which ...