A 71-year-old man with a history of rheumatoid arthritis presented to the accident and emergency department with a hot, swollen and painful right knee. The patient had been seen by his primary care ...
Inflammation is a hallmark of arthritis, leading to swelling around the knee joint. This can contribute ... that reduces friction between the joints. Due to aging, these face degeneration and ...
Pain, swelling, stiffness or a buckling sensation in the knee ... meets the patella (the kneecap), or those who develop patellofemoral knee arthritis, often have specific complaints such as: Pain ...
A 41-year-old man was referred with bilateral swollen knees. He reported a 6-year history of pain and swelling in the knees and feet. Past medical history revealed psoriasis and a recent diagnosis of ...