<unk>  or rheumatic disorders are conditions causing chronic, often intermittent pain affecting the joints or connective tissue.<unk>  does not designate any specific disorder, but covers at least 200 different conditions, including arthritis and "non-articular<unk> ", also known as "regional pain syndrome" or "soft tissue<unk> ". There is a close overlap between the term soft tissue disorder and<unk> . Sometimes the term "soft tissue rheumatic disorders" is used to describe these conditions. The term "Rheumatic Diseases" is used in MeSH to refer to connective tissue disorders. The branch of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and therapy of<unk>  is called rheumatology.
Rheumatism
Tietze syndrome  Tietze syndrome  1
Rheumatoid arthritis
Lupus erythematosus
Oligoarthritis
Reactive arthritis
Enthesitis
Inflammatory arthritis