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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Manpreet Kaur, MD [2]

CT

• CT scan is a useful non-invasive test used to confirm and diagnose the complications of rheumatoid arthritis:
  • Cervical spine involvement e.g subluxation of the alanto-axial joint.
  • Presurgical assessment of neurological symptoms