Rheumatoid arthritis - hands
Diagnosis certain
Citation, DOI, disclosures and case data
Citation:
Gaillard F, Rheumatoid arthritis - hands. Case study, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 05 Jun 2023) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-3031
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3031
Disclosures:
At the time the case was submitted for publication Frank Gaillard had no recorded disclosures.
View Frank Gaillard's current disclosuresCase published:
22 May 2008
Revisions:
4 times, by 2 contributors - see full revision history and disclosures
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Patient Data
Age: Elderly
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Rheumatoid arthritis - hands
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Typical changes of rheumatoid arthritis of the hands with prominent metacarpophalangeal osteopenia, erosions very marked within the carpus and radiocarpal/ulnocarpal joints.
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Case Discussion
Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic systemic inflammatory disease which affects many organs but predominantly attacks the synovial tissues and joints.
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