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Polyarthritis is defined as inflammation in two or more joints and can be primary or secondary. Primary immune mediated polyarthritis involves immune complex deposition initiating inflammation. Secondary can occur with infectious or neoplastic diseases. Diagnosis involves cytology of joint fluid showing neutrophilic inflammation and ruling out infection. Treatment involves immunosuppression with drugs like prednisone.
- Author
- Μανος Αθανασακης
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- EN