Article
Rheumatoid nodulosis: a puzzling variant of rheumatoid arthritis.
Clinical rheumatology - 1 Sept 1992
Goñi M A, Scheines E J, Paira S O, Barceló H A, Maldonado Cocco J A
Abstract excerpt
Four patients with rheumatoid nodulosis are here described, together with a review of cases reported to date in the literature. This particular variant of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is characterized by the presence of subcutaneous rheumatoid nodules, scanty or absent systemic manifestations and a clinically benign course. Joint involvement appears more commonly as palindromic rheumatism, although patients with...
Topics
- Adult
- Aged
- Arthritis, Rheumatoid
- Female
- Genetic Variation
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Prognosis
- Radiography
- Rheumatoid Nodule
