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[[Vertigo]]. Rheumatoid arthritis may have the following associations that can cause [[vertigo]]: | |||
* [[Ménière's disease]]<ref name="29287768">{{cite journal | last=Caulley | first=Lisa | last2=Quimby | first2=Alexandra | last3=Karsh | first3=Jacob | last4=Ahrari | first4=Azin | last5=Tse | first5=Darren | last6=Kontorinis | first6=Georgios | title=Autoimmune arthritis in Ménière's disease: A systematic review of the literature | journal=Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism | volume=48 | issue=1 | date=2018 | issn=1532-866X | pmid=29287768 | doi=10.1016/j.semarthrit.2017.11.008 | pages=141–147}}</ref> | |||
* "Biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs"<ref name="29466539">{{cite journal | last=Roberts | first=Richard A. | title=Management of Recurrent Vestibular Neuritis in a Patient Treated for Rheumatoid Arthritis | journal=American Journal of Audiology | volume=27 | issue=1 | date=2018-03-08 | issn=1558-9137 | pmid=29466539 | doi=10.1044/2017_AJA-17-0090 | pages=19–24}}</ref> | |||
* [[Atlanto-axial joint]] instability<ref name="37841539">{{cite journal | last=Subagio | first=Eko Agus | last2=Wicaksono | first2=Pandu | last3=Faris | first3=Muhammad | last4=Bajamal | first4=Abdul Hafid | last5=Abdillah | first5=Diaz Syafrie | title=Diagnosis and Prevalence (1975-2010) of Sudden Death due to Atlantoaxial Subluxation in Cervical Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Literature Review | journal=TheScientificWorldJournal | volume=2023 | date=2023 | issn=1537-744X | pmid=37841539 | pmc=10569890 | doi=10.1155/2023/6675489 | doi-access=free | page=6675489}}</ref>. | |||
==References== | ==References== |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Manpreet Kaur, MD [2]
Overview
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis may have a positive history of the family history of RA, history of smoking and other autoimmune disease. Common symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis are joint pain involving small joints of the hands, wrist, and foot, joint swelling, morning joint stiffness classically lasting for more than an hour, decreased grip strength, generalized aching, and fatigue, weight loss, depression. Less common symptoms include tingling and numbness, and weakness in the arm.
History
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis may have a positive history of:
Symptoms
Common Symptoms
Common symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis include:[1][2]
- Joint pain involving small joints of the hands, wrist, and foot
- Joint swelling
- Morning joint stiffness classically lasting for more than an hour
- Decreased grip strength
- Generalized aching and fatigue
- Weight loss
- Depression
Less Common Symptoms
Less common symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis occur when it involves cervical spine, which leads to neurological symptoms like:
Vertigo. Rheumatoid arthritis may have the following associations that can cause vertigo:
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References
- ↑ Louati K, Berenbaum F (October 2015). "Fatigue in chronic inflammation - a link to pain pathways". Arthritis Res. Ther. 17: 254. doi:10.1186/s13075-015-0784-1. PMC 4593220. PMID 26435495.
- ↑ Nikolaus S, Bode C, Taal E, van de Laar MA (July 2013). "Fatigue and factors related to fatigue in rheumatoid arthritis: a systematic review". Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 65 (7): 1128–46. doi:10.1002/acr.21949. PMID 23335492.