THE PRESENT STATUS OF THE PROBLEM OF "RHEUMATISM"; REVIEW OF RECENT AMERICAN AND ENGLISH LITERATURE ON "RHEUMATISM" AND ARTHRITIS
Journal: Annals of Internal Medicine (1935)

Article1 June 1935THE PRESENT STATUS OF THE PROBLEM OF "RHEUMATISM"; REVIEW OF RECENT AMERICAN AND ENGLISH LITERATURE ON "RHEUMATISM" AND ARTHRITISPHILIP S. HENCH, M.D., F.A.C.P., WALTER BAUER, M.D., F.A.C.P., ALMON A. FLETCHER, M.D., DAVID GHRIST, M.D., F.A.C.P., FRANCIS HALL, M.D., F.A.C.P., PRESTON WHITE, M.D.PHILIP S. HENCH, M.D., F.A.C.P.Search for more papers by this author, WALTER BAUER, M.D., F.A.C.P.Search for more papers by this author, ALMON A. FLETCHER, M.D.Search for more papers by this author, DAVID GHRIST, M.D., F.A.C.P.Search for more papers by this author, FRANCIS HALL, M.D., F.A.C.P.Search for more papers by this author, PRESTON WHITE, M.D.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-8-12-1673 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptIN THREE PARTSPART III†CONTENTS: PART IIIChemical and Endocrine Arthritis1. Gouta. Definition and Pathogenesisb. Diagnosis (Methods of Uric Acid Determination)c. Treatment (Diet, Cinchophen and Salicylates)2. Hemophilic Arthritisa. Treatment.Miscellaneous Types of Joint Disease1. Intermittent Hydro-Arthrosis2. "Mixed Types" of Joint Disease3. Psoriatic Arthritis4. Arthritis and Leukemia5. "Hysterical Joints"6. Periarthritis of the ShoulderDiseases of Muscles and Fibrous TissueSciatica1. TreatmentCHEMICAL AND ENDOCRINE ARTHRITISUnder the term "chemical arthritides" can be conveniently grouped a number of joint diseases which are apparently closely related to chemical or metabolic...Bibliography388. Discussion on climacteric arthritis, Proc. Roy. Soc. Med., 1927, xx, 511-527. Google Scholar389. SAXON L: Endocrine aspects of chronic arthritis, Med. Jr. and Rec., 1933, cxxxvii, 18-20. Google Scholar390. FUNSTEN RV: Certain arthritic disturbances associated with parathyroidism, Jr. Bone and Joint Surg., 1933, xxxi, 112-119. Google Scholar391. 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