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(M05.3+) Rheumatoid arthritis with involvement of other organs and systems
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5 353 315 in individuals diagnosis rheumatoid arthritis with involvement of other organs and systems confirmed
29 217 deaths with diagnosis rheumatoid arthritis with involvement of other organs and systems
1% mortality rate associated with the disease rheumatoid arthritis with involvement of other organs and systems
Diagnosis rheumatoid arthritis with involvement of other organs and systems is diagnosed Women are 58.34% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis rheumatoid arthritis with involvement of other organs and systems
7 008 (0.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis rheumatoid arthritis with involvement of other organs and systems
22 209 (0.5 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease rheumatoid arthritis with involvement of other organs and systems - Men and Women aged 60-64
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1in in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features rheumatoid arthritis with involvement of other organs and systems
Absence or low individual and public risk
Rheumatoid arthritis with involvement of other organs and systems - what does this mean
Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disorder in which the body's own immune system mistakenly attacks the synovial tissues of the joints and other organs and systems. this causes inflammation of the joints and surrounding tissues, resulting in pain, swelling, stiffness, and eventually destruction of the joint tissue. in addition, the inflammation can affect other organs and systems, such as the lungs, heart, eyes, and skin.
What happens during the disease - rheumatoid arthritis with involvement of other organs and systems
Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic autoimmune disorder in which the body's immune system attacks its own tissues, specifically the synovial membrane of joints. this causes inflammation, pain, and swelling of the affected joints. over time, this inflammation can spread to other organs and systems, such as the heart, lungs, and eyes, resulting in further complications.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Blood tests (including erythrocyte sedimentation rate, C-reactive protein, rheumatoid factor, antinuclear antibody, and anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide)
- X-ray of affected joints
- Ultrasound of affected joints
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of affected joints
- Computed tomography (CT) scan of affected joints
- Urine tests
- Joint aspiration and biopsy
- Electrocardiogram (ECG)
- Echocardiography
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce symptoms and improve quality of life.
- Anti-inflammatory medication
- Pain relief medication
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Dietary changes
- Exercise program
- Alternative therapies (acupuncture, massage, etc.)
- Surgery (if needed)
18 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Rheumatoid arthritis with involvement of other organs and systems - Prevention
Rheumatoid arthritis with involvement of other organs and systems can be prevented by maintaining a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise, a balanced diet, and avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. additionally, it is important to get regular check-ups with a healthcare provider to monitor for any early signs or symptoms of the disease.