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Synovitis

Synovitis: Introduction

Synovitis: Inflammation of the lining of joints. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Synovitis is available below.

Symptoms of Synovitis

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Synovitis: Complications

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Causes of Synovitis

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Reseach about Synovitis

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Clinical Trials for Synovitis

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Definitions of Synovitis:

Inflammation of a synovial membrane. It is usually painful, particularly on motion, and is characterized by a fluctuating swelling due to effusion within a synovial sac. (Dorland, 27th ed) - (Source - Diseases Database)

Inflammation of the synovial membrane that lines a synovial joint; results in pain and swelling - (Source - WordNet 2.1)

Synovitis is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This means that Synovitis, or a subtype of Synovitis, affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)


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