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History

41 y/o with systemic illness and multiple joint pain. Most severe in the knee.

Figure 1 for case rheumatoid arthritis ( RID3561 ) — Figure 1

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Discussion

Synovitis and erosive change should make one think inflammatory arthritis. If multiple joints involved and no proliferative changes, RA is a good bet. Reference article.

Diagnosis

rheumatoid arthritis ( RID3561 )

Phillip Tirman MD

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