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Accelerated Nodulosis in a Patient With Rheumatoid Arthritis

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In this article, we present the case of a RA patient with accelerated nodulosis that started with the use of methotrexate and exacerbated with etanercept and leflunomide treatment.

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Objective & Hypothesis:In patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), subcutaneous nodules are the most frequently seen extra-articular findings that are seen in areas of extensor pressure.
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Key Findings & Data:In patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), subcutaneous nodules are the most frequently seen extra-articular findings that are seen in areas of extensor pressure.
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Conclusion & Impact:In this article, we present the case of a RA patient with accelerated nodulosis that started with the use of methotrexate and exacerbated with etanercept and leflunomide treatment.
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In patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), subcutaneous nodules are the most frequently seen extra-articular findings that are seen in areas of extensor pressure. In this article, we present the case of a RA patient with accelerated nodulosis that started with the use of methotrexate and exacerbated with etanercept and leflunomide treatment.

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ENGİNAR, A. Ü., NUR, H., GİLGİL, E., KAÇAR, C. (2019). Accelerated Nodulosis in a Patient With Rheumatoid Arthritis. art, Cilt: 34 - Sayı: 2, 225–228. https://ajindex.com/articles/150424

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