Evolution of benign rheumatoid nodules into rheumatoid arthritis after 50 years

Ann Rheum Dis. 1987 Aug;46(8):624-5. doi: 10.1136/ard.46.8.624.

Authors

A Olivé¹, J Maymo, J Lloreta, J Corominas, J Carbonell

Affiliation

¹ Department of Rheumatology, Hospital General Mare de Dèu de l'Esperança, Barcelona, Spain.

Abstract

A patient with benign rheumatoid nodules who developed rheumatoid arthritis after 50 years is described.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Arthritis, Rheumatoid / complications*
Elbow Joint / pathology
Foot / pathology
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Rheumatoid Nodule / complications*
Rheumatoid Nodule / pathology
Time Factors