Palindromic Rheumatism

Seropositive palindromic rheumatism may sometimes represent a preclinical rheumatoid arthritis state. Palindromic rheumatism involves recurrent short attacks of joint pain and swelling without residual joint damage. A substantial proportio…

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Seropositive palindromic rheumatism may sometimes represent a preclinical rheumatoid arthritis state. Palindromic rheumatism involves recurrent short attacks of joint pain and swelling without residual joint damage. A substantial proportion of people with palindromic rheumatism later develop rheumatoid arthritis. Most series estimate that 30-60% of people with palindromic rheumatism progress to rheumatoid arthritis.