Costochondritis

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title: Costochondritis
text: Costochondritis, also known as chest wall pain syndrome or costosternal syndrome, is a benign inflammation of the upper costochondral and sternocostal joints. 90% of patients are affected in multiple ribs on a single side, typically at the 2nd to 5th ribs. Chest pain, the primary symptom of costochondritis, is considered a symptom of a medical emergency, making costochondritis a common presentation in the emergency department. One study found costochondritis was responsible for 30% of patients w
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description: Human disease
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Costochondritis
date created: 2005-03-24T18:30:26Z
date modified: 2024-09-11T21:48:42Z
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