Further, judges who had experience with IP were assisted by technical assistants called Chosa-kan, who were senior examiners dispatched by the JPO and well-experienced patent attorneys temporarily appointed by the Supreme Court of Japan.
Definition. Arthralgia means pain in a joint. Polyarthralgia means pain in several joints (two or more for the purposes of this discussion). Arthritis is a diagnosis and is not a symptom; its diagnosis requires the physical signs of articular inflammation or the physical or roentgenographic signs of osteoarthritis. The major disorders associated with arthritis (and hence with arthralgia) are summarized in Table 159.2 in the preceding chapter.
About signs and symptoms of Arthralgia: The symptom information on this page attempts to provide a list of some possible signs and symptoms of Arthralgia. This signs and symptoms information for Arthralgia has been gathered from various sources, may not be fully accurate, and may not be the full list of Arthralgia signs or Arthralgia symptoms. Furthermore, signs and symptoms of Arthralgia may vary on an individual basis for each patient.