Rheumatoid arthritis

Case contributed by Ahmed Abdrabou , 27 Apr 2013
Diagnosis almost certain
Changed by Yusra Sheikh, 16 Apr 2020

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Age changed from 57 years old to 55 years.

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Answer was changed:
Synovial hypertrophy and enhancement (synovitis) as well as bone marrow oedema are the earliest findings before the pannus eroding the bones.

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Image MRI (T1) ( update )

Perspective was set to Axial.

Image MRI (T1) ( update )

Perspective was set to Coronal.

Image MRI (T1 C+) ( update )

Perspective was set to Axial.

Image MRI (T1 C+) ( update )

Perspective was set to Coronal.

Image MRI (STIR) ( update )

Perspective was set to Coronal.

Image MRI (T1 C+) ( update )

Perspective was set to Sagittal.

Image MRI (T2) ( update )

Perspective was set to Sagittal.

Image MRI (T2) ( update )

Perspective was set to Coronal.

Image MRI (T2) ( update )

Perspective was set to Axial.

Image MRI (T1) ( update )

Perspective was set to Sagittal.

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