Differential Diagnosis Arthritis | Medical Algorithm

Are you evaluating a patient with a recurrent or relapsing arthritis?

Yes

Does the patient have evidence of?

• gout?

Yes

• pseudogout (calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate deposition disease)?

Yes

• other form of crystalline arthropathy?

Yes

• reactive arthritis?

Yes

• palindromic rheumatism?

Yes

• Whipple’s disease?

Yes

• relapsing polychrondritis?

Yes

• familial Mediterranean fever or related syndrome?

Yes

• intermittent hydrarthrosis?

Yes

• hyperlipidemia-related arthritis?

Yes

• Behcet’s disease?

Yes

• inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis)?

Yes

• sarcoidosis?

Yes

Results

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Results Interpretation and Description References Next Steps

Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Number of possible explanations for the the arthritis identified

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Risk Factors
Clinical Diagnosis, Including Family History For Genetics
Imaging Studies
- Celiac Disease Arthropathy (Arthritis of Celiac Disease)
Laboratory Tests
Other Testing
- Celiac Disease Arthropathy (Arthritis of Celiac Disease)
Criteria For Diagnosis
Severity, Prognosis, Stage
- Synovialitis Score of Krenn et al for Grading Histologic Features of Chronic Synovitis
- Palindromic Rheumatism | Risk Factors for Development of Connective Tissue Disorder
Differential Diagnosis And Mimics, Red Flags
- Steroid Pseudorheumatism (Arthralgias and Myalgias Associated with Steroid Withdrawal)
Failure Handling, When To Refer
- Chronic Arthropathy | Tool for Identifying Pediatric Patients

Therapy

Diet
- Food Induced Allergic Arthritis
Prevention
- Arthritis | Model for Early Prediction of Outcome
- Food Induced Allergic Arthritis

Monitoring

Response To Therapy
Adverse Effects
- Steroid Pseudorheumatism (Arthralgias and Myalgias Associated with Steroid Withdrawal)
- Arthritis Associated with Intestinal Bypass for Morbid Obesity (Intestinal Bypass Arthritis)
Disease Progression
- Palindromic Rheumatism | Risk Factors for Development of Connective Tissue Disorder
Complication Detection
- Steroid Pseudorheumatism (Arthralgias and Myalgias Associated with Steroid Withdrawal)
- Arthritis Associated with Intestinal Bypass for Morbid Obesity (Intestinal Bypass Arthritis)
Comorbid Conditions
- Relapsing Seronegative Symmetric Synovitis with Pitting Edema (RS3PE)
- Celiac Disease Arthropathy (Arthritis of Celiac Disease)

Patient Concerns

Quality Of Life
- Dialysis Related Amyloid Arthropathy
- Early Persistent Inflammatory Synovitis Assessment (EPISA) Score

Evaluation

Results

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Therapy

Monitoring

Patient Concerns

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10

Differential Diagnosis of Recurrent or Relapsing Arthritis

Purpose: To evaluate a patient with recurrent or relapsing arthritis for possible causes.

Evaluation

Results

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Therapy

Monitoring

Patient Concerns

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10