Article1 February 1959RHEUMATISM AND ARTHRITIS:Part ICHARLEY J. SMYTH, M.D., F.A.C.P., JOSEPH J. BUNIM, M.D., F.A.C.P., WILLIAM S. CLARK, M.D., F.A.C.P., DARRELL C. CRAIN, M.D., F.A.C.P., FELIX E. DEMARTINI, M.D., IVAN F. DUFF, M.D., F.A.C.P., EPHRAIM P. ENGLEMAN, M.D., F.A.C.P., DONALD C. GRAHAM, M.D., F.R.C.P.(C), MAX M. MONTGOMERY, M.D., F.A.C.P., BERNARD M. NORCROSS, M.D., F.A.C.P., HOWARD F. POLLEY, M.D., F.A.C.P., MARIAN W. ROPES, M.D., F.A.C.P., EDWARD F. ROSENBERG, M.D., F.A.C.P.CHARLEY J. SMYTH, M.D., F.A.C.P.Search for more papers by this author, JOSEPH J. BUNIM, M.D., F.A.C.P.Search for more papers by this author, WILLIAM S. CLARK, M.D., F.A.C.P.Search for more papers by this author, DARRELL C. CRAIN, M.D., F.A.C.P.Search for more papers by this author, FELIX E. DEMARTINI, M.D.Search for more papers by this author, IVAN F. DUFF, M.D., F.A.C.P.Search for more papers by this author, EPHRAIM P. ENGLEMAN, M.D., F.A.C.P.Search for more papers by this author, DONALD C. GRAHAM, M.D., F.R.C.P.(C)Search for more papers by this author, MAX M. MONTGOMERY, M.D., F.A.C.P.Search for more papers by this author, BERNARD M. NORCROSS, M.D., F.A.C.P.Search for more papers by this author, HOWARD F. POLLEY, M.D., F.A.C.P.Search for more papers by this author, MARIAN W. ROPES, M.D., F.A.C.P.Search for more papers by this author, EDWARD F. ROSENBERG, M.D., F.A.C.P.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-50-2-366 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptCONTENTSPART IGeneral Incidence of Rheumatic Diseases 367Classification of Diseases of Joints and Related Structures 369Diseases Primarily Related to Trauma 370Arthritis Due to Specific Infectious Agents 371Rheumatic Fever 382Rheumatoid Arthritis 395Rheumatoid (Ankylosing) Spondylitis 432Osteoarthritis (Degenerative Joint Disease) 441Backache and Sciatica 448Gout and Gouty Arthritis 470DEFINITION OF "RHEUMATISM" AND "RHEUMATIC DISEASES"As in previous reviews, these terms are used to denote a broad group of musculoskeletal disorders manifested by pain and stiffness, swelling and other reactions of joints, muscles and related supporting tissue structures as listed in the foregoing table... This content is PDF only. To continue reading please click on the PDF icon. Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: *Received for publication August 4, 1958.THE last Review prepared by the Editorial Committee of the American Rheumatism Association was the Eleventh; it concerned the American and English literature from 1951 through 1953 and was published in the ANNALS OF INTERNAL MEDICINE, Volume 45, November and December, 1956. This Twelfth Review is concerned with the literature from 1954 and 1955. The editorial comments express the opinion of the authors of the Review, the Editorial Committee, and are not necessarily those of the Association.Part II of this Review will be published in the March issue of this Journal.Reprints can be obtained by sending $1.00 to Mr. G. W. Speyer, Executive Secretary, American Rheumatism Association, 10 Columbus Circle, New York 19, New York. PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics Cited byGeneral Pathology of the Peripheral JointsSerum uric acid determinationLe modificazioni della funzionalita' insulare dopo carico prednisonico protratto studiate mediante perfusione continua di glucosioPolyarthritis und FemurkopfnekroseKann ACTH die cortisoninduzierte Insuffizienz des HVL-NNR-Systems beheben?Personality factors associated with rheumatoid arthritis: A reviewFurther Experience with Colchicine in the Treatment of Sarcoid ArthritisInvolvement of the Back in Reiter's Syndrome Follow-up Study of Thirty-four CasesARMIN E. GOOD, M.D.Prophylaxis in patients receiving adrenal steroid therapyStudies on Rheumatic Diseases by Knee-joint Punch-biopsy 1 February 1959Volume 50, Issue 2Page: 366-494KeywordsInfectious diseasesLower back painMusclesMyalgiaOsteoarthritisPainRheumatic feverRheumatic painRheumatoid arthritisStiffness ePublished: 1 December 2008 Issue Published: 1 February 1959 PDF downloadLoading ...
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