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Enthesitis- SPA Referral
Presented United Arab Emirates by Dr. Atheer AlansariViews
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Case Description
Enthesitis refers to inflammation of the entheses, which are the sites where tendons or ligaments attach to the bone. Enthesitis is commonly associated with spondyloarthritis (SPA), a group of inflammatory rheumatic diseases that includes ankylosing spondylitis, psoriatic arthritis, reactive...
Case Summary
- Enthusiasm is a Greek term describing the attachment of a tendon to a bone. Medically, it involves a complex structure including fibrous cartilage, bursa, fat pad, and bone. Enthusiasm can occur in joints like elbows and knees, or in more fibrous tissues like plantar fascia or the Achilles tendon.
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Dr. Atheer Alansari
Consultant Rheumatologist, Mediclinic Airport, AUHDisclosures
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