Difference between revisions of "CHARCOT ARTHROPATHY-ETIOLOGY"

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SUMMARY

Any condition that causes sensory or autonomic neuropathy can lead to a Charcot joint:
1. Diabetes - most common cause^[1]
2. Syphilis
3. Chronic alcoholism
4. Leprosy
5. Meningomyelocele
6. Spinal cord injury
7. Syringomyelia
8. Renal dialysis
9. Congenital insensitivity to pain
10. Rheumatoid arthritis^[2]

Reference(s)

↑ Charcot neuroarthropathy of the foot and ankle. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2009; 17(9):562-71
↑ Charcot arthropathy of the foot and ankle associated with rheumatoid arthritis. Foot Ankle Int. 2013; 34(11):1541-7

Wilkinson, I., Furmedge, D. and Sinharay, R. (2017). Oxford handbook of clinical medicine. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Get it on Amazon.
Feather, A., Randall, D. and Waterhouse, M. (2020). Kumar And Clark’s Clinical Medicine. 10th ed. S.L.: Elsevier Health Sciences. Get it on Amazon.
Hannaman, R. A., Bullock, L., Hatchell, C. A., & Yoffe, M. (2016). Internal medicine review core curriculum, 2017-2018. CO Springs, CO: MedStudy.
Therapeutic Guidelines. Melbourne: Therapeutic Guidelines Limited. https://www.tg.org.au [Accessed 2021].

[1] Charcot neuroarthropathy of the foot and ankle. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2009; 17(9):562-71

[2] Charcot arthropathy of the foot and ankle associated with rheumatoid arthritis. Foot Ankle Int. 2013; 34(11):1541-7

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 ==Reference(s)==
 <references />
-<br/>Wilkinson, I. (2017). Oxford handbook of clinical medicine. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
+<br/>Wilkinson, I., Furmedge, D. and Sinharay, R. (2017). Oxford handbook of clinical medicine. Oxford: Oxford University Press. [https://amzn.to/3YHrI6K Get it on Amazon.]
+<br/>Feather, A., Randall, D. and Waterhouse, M. (2020). Kumar And Clark’s Clinical Medicine. 10th ed. S.L.: Elsevier Health Sciences. [https://amzn.to/3k7WSW0 Get it on Amazon.]
 <br/>Hannaman, R. A., Bullock, L., Hatchell, C. A., & Yoffe, M. (2016). Internal medicine review core curriculum, 2017-2018. CO Springs, CO: MedStudy.
 <br/>Therapeutic Guidelines. Melbourne: Therapeutic Guidelines Limited. https://www.tg.org.au [Accessed 2021].