Early Diagnoses of Rheumatoid Arthritis is Important. It should be Clinical not Lab Dependent
One of the most difficult task in clinical medicine is to evaluate a patient who presents with joint pain. If you were to open the index of a rheumatology text you would find a list of over hundred different types of arthritides (Table I). Fortunately the more commonly seen musculoskeletal condition...
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description | One of the most difficult task in clinical medicine is to evaluate a patient who presents with joint pain. If you were to open the index of a rheumatology text you would find a list of over hundred different types of arthritides (Table I). Fortunately the more
commonly seen musculoskeletal conditions can be divided into five different groups. If approached logically a working diagnosis can usually be easily obtained....... |
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spelling | doaj.art-b206484f8b01416ebe4606be661f67902022-12-22T03:33:07ZengRiphah International University, IslamabadJournal of Islamic International Medical College1815-40182410-54222016-03-01111121321Early Diagnoses of Rheumatoid Arthritis is Important. It should be Clinical not Lab DependentAsim ZulfiqarOne of the most difficult task in clinical medicine is to evaluate a patient who presents with joint pain. If you were to open the index of a rheumatology text you would find a list of over hundred different types of arthritides (Table I). Fortunately the more commonly seen musculoskeletal conditions can be divided into five different groups. If approached logically a working diagnosis can usually be easily obtained.......https://journals.riphah.edu.pk/index.php/jiimc/article/view/925 |
spellingShingle | Asim Zulfiqar Early Diagnoses of Rheumatoid Arthritis is Important. It should be Clinical not Lab Dependent Journal of Islamic International Medical College |
title | Early Diagnoses of Rheumatoid Arthritis is Important. It should be Clinical not Lab Dependent |
title_full | Early Diagnoses of Rheumatoid Arthritis is Important. It should be Clinical not Lab Dependent |
title_fullStr | Early Diagnoses of Rheumatoid Arthritis is Important. It should be Clinical not Lab Dependent |
title_full_unstemmed | Early Diagnoses of Rheumatoid Arthritis is Important. It should be Clinical not Lab Dependent |
title_short | Early Diagnoses of Rheumatoid Arthritis is Important. It should be Clinical not Lab Dependent |
title_sort | early diagnoses of rheumatoid arthritis is important it should be clinical not lab dependent |
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