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'''Rheumatoid arthritis''', commonly abbreviated '''RA''', is an autoimmune disorder.
'''Rheumatoid arthritis''', commonly abbreviated '''RA''', is an autoimmune disorder.


==Skin==
=Skin=
==Rheumatoid neutrophilic dermatitis==
===General===
===General===
*May manifest as ''rheumatoid neutrophilic dermatitis'' - super rare.<ref name=pmid9197831>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Mashek | first1 = HA. | last2 = Pham | first2 = CT. | last3 = Helm | first3 = TN. | last4 = Klaus | first4 = M. | title = Rheumatoid neutrophilic dermatitis. | journal = Arch Dermatol | volume = 133 | issue = 6 | pages = 757-60 | month = Jun | year = 1997 | doi =  | PMID = 9197831 }}</ref>
*May manifest as ''rheumatoid neutrophilic dermatitis'' - super rare.<ref name=pmid9197831>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Mashek | first1 = HA. | last2 = Pham | first2 = CT. | last3 = Helm | first3 = TN. | last4 = Klaus | first4 = M. | title = Rheumatoid neutrophilic dermatitis. | journal = Arch Dermatol | volume = 133 | issue = 6 | pages = 757-60 | month = Jun | year = 1997 | doi =  | PMID = 9197831 }}</ref>
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*[[Neutrophil]]s.
*[[Neutrophil]]s.


==Joint with rheumatic disease==
=Joints=
{{Main|Joints}}
{{Main|Joints}}
*[[AKA]] ''rheumatic joint disease''.
==Rheumatic joint disease==
*[[AKA]] ''joint with rheumatic disease''.
===General===
===General===
Clinical:
Clinical:
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===General===
===General===
*Usually only in seropositive cases.<ref name=Ref_DCHH299>{{Ref DCHH|299}}</ref>
*Usually only in seropositive cases.<ref name=Ref_DCHH299>{{Ref DCHH|299}}</ref>
*Typically close to a joint.{{fact}}


===Microscopic===
===Microscopic===
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**[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rheumatoid_nodule_-_high_mag.jpg Rheumatoid nodule - high mag. (WC)].
**[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rheumatoid_nodule_-_high_mag.jpg Rheumatoid nodule - high mag. (WC)].


==Pleural disease==
=Pleural disease=
:''See [[Rheumatoid pleuritis]]''.
:''See [[Rheumatoid pleuritis]]''.


==Lung disease==
=Lung disease=
:''See [[Medical lung disease]]''.
:''See [[Medical lung disease]]''.
RA may involve the [[lung]].
RA may involve the [[lung]].


=Miscellaneous=
==Amyloidosis==
==Amyloidosis==
:''See [[Amyloidosis]]''.
:''See [[Amyloidosis]]''.
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Felty syndrome is associated with ''[[T-cell large granular lymphocytic leukemia|large granular lymphocytic leukemia]]''.<ref name=Ref_PCPBoD8_328>{{Ref PCPBoD8|328}}</ref><ref name=pmid21546829>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Liu | first1 = X. | last2 = Loughran | first2 = TP. | title = The spectrum of large granular lymphocyte leukemia and Felty's syndrome. | journal = Curr Opin Hematol | volume = 18 | issue = 4 | pages = 254-9 | month = Jul | year = 2011 | doi = 10.1097/MOH.0b013e32834760fb | PMID = 21546829 }}</ref>
Felty syndrome is associated with ''[[T-cell large granular lymphocytic leukemia|large granular lymphocytic leukemia]]''.<ref name=Ref_PCPBoD8_328>{{Ref PCPBoD8|328}}</ref><ref name=pmid21546829>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Liu | first1 = X. | last2 = Loughran | first2 = TP. | title = The spectrum of large granular lymphocyte leukemia and Felty's syndrome. | journal = Curr Opin Hematol | volume = 18 | issue = 4 | pages = 254-9 | month = Jul | year = 2011 | doi = 10.1097/MOH.0b013e32834760fb | PMID = 21546829 }}</ref>


==See also==
=See also=
*[[Arthritis]].
*[[Arthritis]].
*[[Joints]].
*[[Joints]].
*[[Basics]].
*[[Basics]].


==References==
=References=
{{Reflist|2}}
{{Reflist|2}}


==External links==
=External links=
*[http://www.pathguy.com/lectures/joints.htm Joint disease (pathguy.com)].
*[http://www.pathguy.com/lectures/joints.htm Joint disease (pathguy.com)].
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