Diagnosaurus
Acute monoarthritis
DDx
Don’t miss
- Septic arthritis
Inflammatory
- Infection, eg, Staphylococcus aureus septic arthritis, gonococcal arthritis, endocarditis, parvovirus B19
- Crystal-induced, eg, gout, pseudogout
- Reactive arthritis (Reiter’s syndrome)
- Uncommon: other seronegative spondyloarthropathy, connective tissue disease
Noninflammatory
- Trauma
- Nontraumatic bleed, eg, coagulopathy
- Sickle cell crisis
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Last updated: February 24, 2015
Citation
Zeiger, Roni F.. "Acute Monoarthritis." Diagnosaurus, 4th ed., McGraw-Hill Education, 2015. Medicine Central, im.unboundmedicine.com/medicine/view/Diagnosaurus/114067/all/Acute_monoarthritis.
Zeiger RFR. Acute monoarthritis. Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2015. https://im.unboundmedicine.com/medicine/view/Diagnosaurus/114067/all/Acute_monoarthritis. Accessed May 17, 2025.
Zeiger, R. F. (2015). Acute monoarthritis. In Diagnosaurus (4th ed.). McGraw-Hill Education. https://im.unboundmedicine.com/medicine/view/Diagnosaurus/114067/all/Acute_monoarthritis
Zeiger RFR. Acute Monoarthritis [Internet]. In: Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2015. [cited 2025 May 17]. Available from: https://im.unboundmedicine.com/medicine/view/Diagnosaurus/114067/all/Acute_monoarthritis.
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