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Rheumatology Joints Hands

Synovitis

Rheumatoid arthritis causes inflammatory arthritis, characterized by erythema, pain, and edema of the involved joint on examination.
Rheumatology

Patient 1

This is a young man who developed oligoarticular inflammatory arthritis, conjunctivitis, and recurrent fever following a diarrheal illness, and was ultimately diagnosed with reactive arthritis.

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This patient also has oral ulcers.

Swan neck deformity Eosinophilic Fasciitis

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