Publications by authors named "E Faraj"
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- The main non-traumatic causes of acute single-joint pain include microcrystalline, degenerative, reactive, and septic arthritis, with septic arthritis needing quick exclusion through joint effusion puncture.
- If there’s no sepsis, surgical drainage should be done within 24 hours of admission.
- For conditions like gout and reactive arthritis, imaging and urate-lowering treatments are recommended, while osteoarthritis management emphasizes self-care strategies for pain relief.
We assess orthostatic hypotension (OH) prevalence in elderly fallers and determine OH-associated risk factors in this patient population. A monocentric prospective study at Lille University Hospital Falls Clinic included 833 consecutive patients who had fallen or were at high risk of falls and who were assessed for the presence of OH. Among 833 patients aged 80.
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