by Alexandra Amati-Camperi, May 2009. A fugue is the most complex polyphonic musical form, involving imitation among the parts (called âvoicesâ whether they are vocal or instrumental). The word fugue comes from fuga, meaning to chase since each voice âchasesâ the previous one.
The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Joint swelling. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms. 1  Joint injury. 2  Prior joint injury. 3  Joint inflammation. 4  Bursitis. 5  Housemaid's knee (type of Bursitis). 6  Joint infection (see Joint symptoms).
Arthritis, or joint inflammation, can cause localized swelling in the foot or ankle. Osteoarthritis is a common form of arthritis that may cause occasional swelling, usually in a single joint. Gout is another form of arthritis that typically causes a very painful, red, swollen big toe joint. Gout can also affect the ankle. Some autoimmune diseases cause swelling and arthritis that affect both feet equally, such as rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, lupus, and reactive arthritis (Reiter's syndrome).