DISORDERS OF BONES AND JOINTS

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DISORDERS OF BONES AND JOINTS
The MS system
Dysfunctions of the MS system overview
Pathophysiology
Pharmacology

• Week 6. Lecture Outline

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PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF MS DYSFUNCTIONS

• Strains and sprains
• Bone remodelling (Fractures)
• Osteomyelitis
• Osteoporosis
• Osteomalacia

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PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF MS DYSFUNCTIONS continued

• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Osteoarthritis
• Ankylosing spondylitis
• Neoplasia (primary and metastatic bone tumours)

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THERAPY OF RHEUMATOID ARTHRITISAND GOUT

• Mechanism of action
• Classifications
• Adverse effects
• Toxicities
• Drug interactions