Rheumatoid arthritis: diagnosis and management
- PMID: 17976416
- DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2007.04.005
Rheumatoid arthritis: diagnosis and management
Abstract
Accurate diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis may be difficult early in its course and demands high clinical suspicion, astute examination, and appropriate investigations. Early use of disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs and biologics has improved outcomes but requires close monitoring of disease course and adverse events.
Comment in
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Diagnosis and management of rheumatoid arthritis.Am J Med. 2008 Jun;121(6):e7; author reply e9-10. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2007.11.026. Am J Med. 2008. PMID: 18501219 No abstract available.
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