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Rheumatological case

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  1. kangourou

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    What sign does this image show?
    What is your differential diagnosis?
     

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    What is a medical diagnosis for this case.

    A short history of this case.Before this area of the right hand was burn and we have this
    Have can I treat
     

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    periungal erythema, nail fold infarct so might be rheumatoid arthritis
     

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    Answer: Nail fold infarcts. The diagnosis in this case was Rheumatoid arthritis. The patient responded well to anti-TNF therapy
     

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    Nail fold infarcts
     

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