Symptoms can progress to joint deformity and systemic issues, affecting the heart, lungs, and eyes. Early diagnosis helps manage rheumatoid arthritis and reduce complications, which may include ...
Symptoms can progress to joint deformity and systemic issues, affecting the heart, lungs, and eyes. Early diagnosis helps manage rheumatoid arthritis and reduce complications, which may include ...
The less-common rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic, inflammatory, autoimmune disease that primarily targets the lining of the joint (synovium), but it can also affect the organs throughout your body.
The risk for lung cancer is especially high among those with rheumatoid arthritis who also have interstitial lung disease. A study of Veterans Health Administration patients with rheumatoid arthritis ...
In The Lancet Rheumatology, Bryant R England and colleagues 9 investigated the safety of TNF inhibitors and other biological or targeted synthetic DMARDs in patients with rheumatoid ...
Rheumatoid arthritis is the most common inflammatory joint disorder, affecting over 60,000 people in Austria alone, with women being three times as likely to suffer from the condition as men.
There is a bidirectional association between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to a review published online Dec. 1 in Frontiers in Immunology.
Wildfire Smoke Raises Risk for RA and Related Lung Disease A large case-control ... smaller than 2.5 microns doubled the risk for rheumatoid arthritis–associated interstitial lung disease.
Hand tools, such as foam grips, dressing sticks, and compression gloves, may make performing everyday tasks easier for those with hand, wrist, or finger pain from rheumatoid arthritis. If you’re ...