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Rheumatoid Arthritis

For Rheumatoid Arthritis we have terms and definitions in 9 topics. The topics are Arthritis, Breast Implants, Chiropractic, Health, Knee Surgery, Medical, Orthopaedic Surgery, Physical Therapy and Science.



Rheumatoid Arthritis (Arthritis)

An inflammatory disease that involves the lining of the joint (synovium). The inflammation often affects the joints of the hands and the feet and tends to occur equally on both sides of the body.


Rheumatoid Arthritis (Breast Implants)

A common inflammatory joint disease that is probably due to an autoimmune response. The disease is accompanied by the production of rheumatoid factor, an IgM anti-IgG antibody that may also be produced in normal immune responses.


Rheumatoid Arthritis (Chiropractic)

An advanced form of arthritis that causes inflammation of the joint tissues, leading to pain, weakness, low red blood cell count (anemia) and loss of appetite.


Rheumatoid Arthritis (Health)

An inflammatory disease that involves the lining of the joint (synovium). The inflammation often affects the joints of the hands and the feet and tends to occur equally on both sides of the body.


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Rheumatoid Arthritis (Knee Surgery)

An inflammatory disease that involves the lining of the joint (synovium). The inflammation generally affects the joints in the hands and feet and tends to occur equally on both sides. Over time, cartilage and bone becomes eroded and the joints become very deformed.


Rheumatoid Arthritis (Medical)

A condition in which joints in the body become inflamed, stiff, painful, and sometimes deformed because of the body's own immune system attacking the tissues


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Rheumatoid Arthritis (Orthopaedic Surgery)

An inflammatory disease that involves the lining of the joint (synovium). The inflammation often affects the joints of the hands and the feet and tends to occur equally on both sides of the body.


Rheumatoid Arthritis (Physical Therapy)

An inflammatory disease that involves the lining of the joint (synovium). The inflammation often affects the joints of the hands and the feet and tends to occur equally on both sides of the body.


Rheumatoid Arthritis (Science)

Rheumatism of the joints, which could be any of a variety of disorders marked by inflammation, degeneration, or metabolic derangement of the connective tissue structures of the body.


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