| rheumatic fever |
can occur in adults or children, though comparatively rare in the former. Far less common in developed countries than 60 years ago.
출처: www.arc.org.uk/about_arth/glossary.htm
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| rheumatism |
a more general term used to describe any pain or inflammation in or around the bones, muscles, joints or tissues surrounding the joints. Thus 'rheumatism' includes 'arthritis'.
출처: www.arc.org.uk/about_arth/glossary.htm
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| rheumatic fever |
A disease occurring after an infection with a certain type of bacteria (streptococci). Usually after a sore throat. Its features include an arthritis, skin rash among other things. It is now uncommon in the developed world but still occurs commonly elsewhere.
출처: www.ilar.org/Glossary/Glossary_r.htm
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| rheumatoid factor |
A protein, an immunoglobulin M (IgM), found in serum and detectable on laboratory tests. It is associated with rheumatoid
출처: www.dental.mu.edu/oralpath/opgloss3.html
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| rheumatologist |
A doctor (board-certified internist or pediatrician) who has had specialized training in diagnosing and treating disorders that affect the joints, muscles, tendons, ligaments, connective tissue, and bones.
출처: www.spondylitis.org/patient_resources/glossary.asp...
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