|
 |
||
 |
| This glossary contains: 19186 medical terms |
 |
Housemaid's knee
|
|
Housemaid's knee Prepatellar bursitis.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Bursitis
See 'bursa' above.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Warning: mysql_fetch_array(): supplied argument is not a valid MySQL result resource in /home/medicalg/public_html/lincari.php on line 147
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
HLA DR4
HLA antigen associated with rheumatoid arthritis. The association is not as strong as in the case of HLA B27 and ankylosing spondylitis.
Hoffa's disease
Knee fad-pad syndrome. Pain and swelling underneath the patellar tendon.
Hoffman's sign
Brisk thumb flexion on flicking the distal phalanx of the index finger into extension.
Homocystinuria
Resembles Marfan's syndrome - due to lack of cystanthionine synthase.
Howship's lacunae
Resorption lacunae produced on the surface of trabecular bone.
Housemaid's knee
Hydrotherapy
Physiotherapy in a heated pool.
Hydroxyapatite
Calcium hydroxyapatite. One form of calcification which may be associated with acute inflammation in soft tissue or a destructive arthropathy (Milwaukee shoulder).
Hydroxyproline
A collagen constituent. May serve as a surrogate for collagen breakdown when assessing bone turnover.
Hypermobility syndrome
Syndrome of arthralgia associated with joint hypermobility.
Hypophosphataemic rickets
X-linked, vitamin D-resistant. May resemble ankylosing spondylitis.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Bursitis
See 'bursa' above.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Warning: mysql_fetch_array(): supplied argument is not a valid MySQL result resource in /home/medicalg/public_html/lincari.php on line 147
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
HLA DR4
HLA antigen associated with rheumatoid arthritis. The association is not as strong as in the case of HLA B27 and ankylosing spondylitis.
Hoffa's disease
Knee fad-pad syndrome. Pain and swelling underneath the patellar tendon.
Hoffman's sign
Brisk thumb flexion on flicking the distal phalanx of the index finger into extension.
Homocystinuria
Resembles Marfan's syndrome - due to lack of cystanthionine synthase.
Howship's lacunae
Resorption lacunae produced on the surface of trabecular bone.
Housemaid's knee
Hydrotherapy
Physiotherapy in a heated pool.
Hydroxyapatite
Calcium hydroxyapatite. One form of calcification which may be associated with acute inflammation in soft tissue or a destructive arthropathy (Milwaukee shoulder).
Hydroxyproline
A collagen constituent. May serve as a surrogate for collagen breakdown when assessing bone turnover.
Hypermobility syndrome
Syndrome of arthralgia associated with joint hypermobility.
Hypophosphataemic rickets
X-linked, vitamin D-resistant. May resemble ankylosing spondylitis.
We thank you for using the Medical Glossary to search for Housemaid's knee. If you have a better definition for Housemaid's knee than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Housemaid's knee may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Housemaid's knee and any other medical topic for the public at large.
This dictionary contains 19186 terms.
|
|