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ChapterInternal Medicine Rheumatology and Immunology

Rheumatoid Arthritis

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A 30-year-old woman complains of bilateral pain and stiffness in the small joints of her hands, worse in the morning and improving throughout the day. What is the most likely diagnosis?

APsoriatic arthritis

BOsteoarthritis

CRheumatoid arthritis

DGout

2

Which one of the following is not a diagnostic criterion for rheumatoid arthritis according to the American Rheumatism Association?

ARaised rheumatoid factor.

BSymmetrical muscle weakness.

CSymmetric swelling (arthritis) for at least 6 weeks.

DRheumatoid nodules.

3

A 55-yrs-old woman complains of stiff, aching hands, especially in the morning. Radiographs of the hands reveal expansion at the base of the terminal phalanges & tapering of the proximal phalanges. This patient most likely has:

ASLE

BPsoriatic arthritis

CRheumatoid arthritis

DGouty arthritis

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