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==Overview==
==Overview==
The diagnosis of bursitis is usually made clinically. There are no diagnostic lab findings associated with bursitis. However, patients with septic bursitis may have elevated [[ESR]], [[CRP]], and [[white blood cells]].<ref>Approach to Articular and Musculoskeletal Disorders, Harrison's Internal Medicine, 2011</ref><ref>Walker‐Bone, Karen, et al. "Prevalence and impact of musculoskeletal disorders of the upper limb in the general population.</ref><ref>Aaron, Daniel L., et al. "Four common types of bursitis: diagnosis and management." Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 19.6 (2011): 359-367.</ref>
The diagnosis of bursitis is usually made clinically. There are no diagnostic lab findings associated with bursitis. However, patients with septic bursitis may present with elevated [[ESR]], [[CRP]], and [[white blood cells]].<ref name=Bursitis-Harrison's> Approach to Articular and Musculoskeletal Disorders, Harrison's Internal Medicine, 2011</ref><ref name=Bursitis-1> Walker‐Bone, Karen, et al. "Prevalence and impact of musculoskeletal disorders of the upper limb in the general population.</ref><ref name=Bursitis-2> Aaron, Daniel L., et al. "Four common types of bursitis: diagnosis and management." Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 19.6 (2011): 359-367.</ref>


==Laboratory findings==
==Laboratory findings==
Laboratory findings consistent with the diagnosis of bursitis include:<ref>Walker‐Bone, Karen, et al. "Prevalence and impact of musculoskeletal disorders of the upper limb in the general population.</ref><ref>Aaron, Daniel L., et al. "Four common types of bursitis: diagnosis and management." Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 19.6 (2011): 359-367.</ref><ref name="pmid21075998">{{cite journal| author=Lockman L| title=Treating nonseptic olecranon bursitis: a 3-step technique. | journal=Can Fam Physician | year= 2010 | volume= 56 | issue= 11 | pages= 1157 | pmid=21075998 | doi= | pmc=2980436 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=21075998  }} </ref>
Laboratory findings consistent with the diagnosis of bursitis include:<ref name=Bursitis-1> Walker‐Bone, Karen, et al. "Prevalence and impact of musculoskeletal disorders of the upper limb in the general population.</ref><ref name=Bursitis-2> Aaron, Daniel L., et al. "Four common types of bursitis: diagnosis and management." Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 19.6 (2011): 359-367.</ref><ref name="pmid21075998">{{cite journal| author=Lockman L| title=Treating nonseptic olecranon bursitis: a 3-step technique. | journal=Can Fam Physician | year= 2010 | volume= 56 | issue= 11 | pages= 1157 | pmid=21075998 | doi= | pmc=2980436 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=21075998  }} </ref>
*Elevated [[erythrocyte sedimentation rate|erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)]]
*Elevated [[erythrocyte sedimentation rate|erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)]]
*Elevated [[C-reactive protein|C-reactive protein (CRP)]]
*Elevated [[C-reactive protein|C-reactive protein (CRP)]]
*Elevated [[uric acid]]
*Elevated [[uric acid]]
*[[Antinuclear antibody|Antinuclear antibody (ANA)]], [[rheumatoid factor|rheumatoid factor (RF)]], and anti citric citrullinated peptide (anti-CCP) may also be positive
*Positive [[Antinuclear antibody|antinuclear antibody (ANA)]], [[rheumatoid factor|rheumatoid factor (RF)]], and anti citric citrullinated peptide (anti-CCP)


==References==
==References==
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sara Mehrsefat, M.D. [2]

Overview

The diagnosis of bursitis is usually made clinically. There are no diagnostic lab findings associated with bursitis. However, patients with septic bursitis may present with elevated ESR, CRP, and white blood cells.[1][2][3]

Laboratory findings

Laboratory findings consistent with the diagnosis of bursitis include:[2][3][4]

References

  1. Approach to Articular and Musculoskeletal Disorders, Harrison's Internal Medicine, 2011
  2. 2.0 2.1 Walker‐Bone, Karen, et al. "Prevalence and impact of musculoskeletal disorders of the upper limb in the general population.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Aaron, Daniel L., et al. "Four common types of bursitis: diagnosis and management." Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 19.6 (2011): 359-367.
  4. Lockman L (2010). "Treating nonseptic olecranon bursitis: a 3-step technique". Can Fam Physician. 56 (11): 1157. PMC 2980436. PMID 21075998.


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