Problem based review: the patient with recent onset polyarthritis
Suresh, E.; Menon, P.V.; Myint, M.Z.
Acute Medicine 13(3): 132-138
2014
ISSN/ISBN: 1747-4892 PMID: 25229065 Document Number: 14359
A wide variety of conditions can present as acute polyarthritis, ranging from those that are potentially life threatening, to those that are self-limiting, and those that represent the early stages of a persistent and potentially destructive form of arthritis. In this article, we describe the diagnostic approach and initial management of patients with recent onset polyarthritis, with the aid of an illustrative case vignette.
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