monoarticular

If only one joint is affected, the term Monoarticular arthritis is used.

It is suggested by monoarticular involvement in a patient in the third to fifth decades of life.

• Almost all attacks are monoarticular (involving only one joint)

Anti-arthritic activity of an orally active C5a receptor antagonist against antigen-induced monoarticular arthritis in the rat.

Arthropathies are called polyarticular (multiarticular) when involving many joints and monoarticular when involving only a single joint.

However, for the monoarticular elbow flexors brachialis and brachioradialis, agonist burst magnitude was affected by pronation or supination.

The arthritis of Lyme disease is a monoarticular or oligoarticular large joint arthritis; the knee is the most affected joint.

The arthritis is usually polyarticular (i.e., it leads to an inflammation of several joints in the body), although it may begin as monoarticular (i.e., confined to just one joint).