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Drug-induced Fever
Symptoms may include fatigue, fever, joint pains, arthritis, rash, muscle aches, and serositis.[clinicaladvisor.com]
Patients typically experience arthralgia, arthritis, myalgia, and serositis. 1,2,7 TABLE 1 provides a description of the clinical characteristics of DIL. 2,7,8 Arthralgia[uspharmacist.com]
History Part I: Pattern Recognition: Patients with drug-induced lupus often experience myalgias, arthralgias, fever, serositis, and cutaneous manifestations such as purpura[clinicaladvisor.com]
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Appendicitis
As the inflammation worsens, an exudate forms on the appendiceal serosal surface.[emedicine.medscape.com]
Epiploic Appendagitis Epiploic appendages are small fat protrusions arising from the serosal surface of the colon; these are not usually identifiable on cross sectional imaging[jaocr.org]
The appendix runs into a serosal sheet of the peritoneum called the mesoappendix, within which courses the appendicular artery, which is derived from the ileocolic artery.[emedicine.medscape.com]
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Adult-Onset Still Disease
Although less severe systemic manifestations, like serositis and pneumonitis, were observed, reversible liver involvement was common; the frequency of recurrent disease and[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Minor criteria get 1 point each and include: Onset age 35 yrs.; prodromal sore throat; serositis; RES involvement (lymphadenopathy, hepatosplenomegaly or increased LFT’s);[rheumnow.com]
Other common features are leukocytosis, thrombocy-tosis, elevations of the serum hepatic aminotransferase concentrations, splenomegaly, and serositis.[link.springer.com]
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Familial Mediterranean Fever
Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is a disorder characterized by recurrent attacks of fever and serosal inflammation, particularly abdominal pain.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Familial Mediterranean Fever is a heritable illness typically characterized by recurrent fevers and serositis.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by episodic, recurrent, self-limited attacks of fever and serositis (sterile peritonitis[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
ESRp, serositis, and anti-dsDNA antibodies were related to disease activity regardless of infections.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
We describe a rare case of pericardial mesothelioma in a patient with a clinical presentation compatible with lupus serositis.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Here we describe a 17-year-old girl who had miliary TB with manifestations mimicking new-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) including oral ulcers, serositis, cytopenia[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
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Polyserositis
Treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus-serositis. In: Current diagnosis and treatment: rheumatology. New York: McGraw-Hill; 2013.[jmedicalcasereports.biomedcentral.com]
Synonym: Bamberger's disease, Concato's disease, multiple serositis. Origin: poly- L. Serum, serum, G.[lexic.us]
-itis, inflammation] polyserositis /poly·se·ro·si·tis/ ( -sēr″ah-si tis ) general inflammation of serous membranes, with effusion. polyserositis Inflammation of multiple serosal[medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]
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Whipple Disease
Cardinal Findings: Diarrhea, steatorrhea, weight loss, fever, arthritis, serositis, and lymphadenopathy are seen.[rheumaknowledgy.com]
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Juvenile Onset Stills Disease
Appearance of rash, hepatosplenomegaly, serositis and generalized lymphadenopathy.[symptoma.com]
[…] following manifestations: skin rash (evanescent, non-fixed erythematous rash that accompanies fever spikes), generalized lymphadenopathy, hepatomegaly and/or splenomegaly, or serositis[stillsdisease.org]
Systemic JIA may have internal organ involvement such as hepatosplenomegaly, lymphadenopathy, serositis , hepatitis , or tenosynovitis . [ citation needed ] A polymorphism[en.wikipedia.org]
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Uterine Fibroid
A serosal or subserosal fibroid lies on the outer part of the uterus, just under the covering of the outside of the uterus, the serosa.[cedars-sinai.edu]
Serosal – These develop on the outside of the uterus, and involve the serosal lining. Pedunculated – These develop on stalks outside of the uterus.[innovativegyn.com]
PAIN AND PRESSURE: Larger intramural and serosal tumors increase pain with the menstrual cycle, and can also “degenerate”, or lose their blood supply, causing severe pain.[innovativegyn.com]
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Phlebosclerosis
Microscopic examination of the specimen showed vascular proliferation in the mesentery and in the sub-mucosa and serosal layers of the intestinal wall; these vascular walls[wjgnet.com]
A: Resected specimen is cyanotic, thick-walled and rigid; B: Microscopic examination demonstrates vascular proliferation in the intestinal sub-mucosa, serosal layer and mesentery[wjgnet.com]