Radiographic signs of rheumatoid arthritis
Marginal erosions, Osteopenia, Symmetry
Differentiates it from osteoarthritis.
Early disease may show only soft tissue swelling.
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Marginal erosions, Osteopenia, Symmetry. It helps you recall: Radiographic signs of rheumatoid arthritis.
At bare areas of the joint
Periarticular
Bilateral and symmetric small joint involvement
Marginal erosions: At bare areas of the joint; Osteopenia: Periarticular; Symmetry: Bilateral and symmetric small joint involvement.
It belongs to Musculoskeletal imaging in Radiology.
Early disease may show only soft tissue swelling.
Differentiates it from osteoarthritis.
Say it aloud, write it from memory tomorrow, then again in a week. Then test yourself on a Radiology question about Musculoskeletal imaging.
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