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Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic inflammatory disease with a multifactorial etiology and
varied course, which in the majority of patients leads to partial disability or to permanent
handicap. Its characteristic trait is a persistent inflammation of the synovial membrane and
the formation of an invasive synovial tissue, called the pannus, which in time leads to destruction
of the cartilage, subchondral...
Early diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis followed by early initiation of treatment, prevent
the destruction of joints and progression to disability in the majority of patients.
A traditional X‑ray fails to capture early inflammatory changes, while late changes
(e.g. erosions) appear after a significant delay, once 20–30% of bone mass has been
lost. Sonography and magnetic resonance imaging studies...
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