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Elbow in Rheumatoid Arthritis Wheeless

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Description: RA manifests itself in many ways in elbow joint, including nodules and bursae, synovitis, progressive joint destruction, antecubital cysts, & ulnar or, rarely posterior interosseous palsy; - note that involvement of the RA elbow is infrequently an isolated and therefore it is important to consider possible involvement in the wrist and shoulder

Type: Reference Material
Author/Contact: C.R.Wheeless
Institution: Duke
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Language: English

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Added: Thu May 21 2009