Arthralgia
| Definition: |
Pain in the joint. |
| Notes: |
non-inflamm joint pain: do not confuse with ARTHRITIS which is inflamm; term used more in foreign lit than in Amer; coord IM with specific joint (IM) |
| Also Called: |
Polyarthralgia |
| Previously Indexed: |
Arthritis (1975-1994),Joint Diseases (1967-1994),Pain (1967-1994) |
Arthralgia Categories.
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Shoulder Pain - Unilateral or bilateral pain of the shoulder. It is often caused by physical activities such as work or sports participation, but may also be pathologic in origin. |
Arthralgia Definitions and Terms
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