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Advances in Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment
Presented from India by Dr.Vishant Sharma0
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Case Description
In recent years, significant advances have been made in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a chronic autoimmune disease that primarily affects the joints. These advancements have revolutionized the management of RA, providing new hope and improved outcomes for patients. Biologic drugs have...
Case Summary
- Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune and inflammatory disease primarily affecting joints, tendons, and bones, potentially leading to tissue destruction. It can affect individuals of any age, with a higher prevalence in females (3:1 female-to-male ratio). Patients commonly experience morning joint stiffness lasting over an hour, which improves with physical activity, particularly affecting small joints in the hands and feet.
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