Evidence of significant radiographic damage in rheumatoid arthritis within the first 2 years of disease.

摘要: Quantitative radiographic scores for joint space narrowing erosion, and malalignment in the hands wrists of 200 patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) were significantly correlated duration disease. Nonetheless, most 42 who reported disease less than 2 years had evidence damage, including 35 narrowing, 28 erosions but only one malalignment. Significant damage absence may be seen many within first after presentation RA.