Sjogren's Syndrome Presenting as Remitting Seronegative Symmetric Synovitis with Pitting Edema(RS3PE)
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Sjogren's syndrome presenting as remitting seronegative symmetric synovitis with pitting edema (RS3PE).
Remitting seronegative symmetric synovitis with pitting edema (RS3PE) syndrome is characterized by symmetrical and acute synovitis, pitting edema, the absence of rheumatoid factor, increased acute phase reactants, lack of bony erosions on radiography, and benign and short clinical course. Half of all patients with Sjogren's syndrome experience arthritis during the disease course. We here descri...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Korean Medical Science
سال: 2003
ISSN: 1011-8934,1598-6357
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2003.18.4.606