The patient entered the emergency room prostrated; on examination, he was found cachetic in appearance, with psoriatic skin eruptions and nail changes, axial anquilosis and hands with ‘telescopic ...

OBJECTIVES To evaluate patients with mutilans-like hand deformities in chronic inflammatory joint diseases and to determine radiographic scoring systems for arthritis mutilans (AM). METHODS A total of ...

Different kinds of arthritis affect the hands and fingers differently. In all cases, the pain can burn, ache or feel sharp and restrict your range of motion, making daily tasks more difficult.

Modified Steinbrocker Hands, wrists, feet ... and the spine that is occasionally rapid and severely destructive (arthritis mutilans). Erosive arthritis is a marker of disease severity and is ...