Abstract
Category D is the distribution of joint involvement. It includes the four “Distributions” in the body, the region, the joint and the time. These four categories provide important keys for the diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and differential diagnosis of various rheumatic diseases.
Keywords: Differential diagnosis, Distribution, Rheumatoid arthritis.
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Syuichi Koarada, Akihito Maruyama ;D: Distribution, Frontiers in Arthritis Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Systematic Approach (2018) 3: 170. https://doi.org/10.2174/9781681086613118030007
DOI https://doi.org/10.2174/9781681086613118030007 |
Print ISSN 2468-6662 |
Publisher Name Bentham Science Publisher |
Online ISSN 2468-6670 |