U.C.L.A. Rheumatology Pathophysiology of Disease Course Lecture,
Second Year Medical School 1997

 
 
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Rheumatoid arthritis

The arthritis frequently leads to deformites.

 
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Figure 2. A 50 year old women with more advanced RA deformaties of the hand. photo CAC
 
Figure 3. The foot xray is that of a 35 year old with severe erosive disease. Note the subluxation of the proximal phalanges leading to malalignment (arrows). photo CA
 
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