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tendinitis
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tendinitis

Inflammation of a tendon. It is due to over-use, bacterial infection or some rheumatic diseases. Tennis elbow is a form of tendinitis, caused by over-use of the forearm muscles. Treatment is by rest and possibly corticosteroid injection.
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Calcific tendinitis of the prevertebral muscles is a rare clinical entity.
Acute prevertebral calcific tendinitis: a nonsurgical cause of ... by Gage-White, Linda / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
I looked forward to reading the "Evidence in Practice" article by Charles D Ciccone, which asked the question "Does acetic acid iontophoresis accelerate the resorption of calcium deposits in calcific tendinitis of the shoulder?
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This patient, therefore, appeared to have calcific tendinitis of the right supraspinatus muscle.
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