Sentences with phrase «progressive joint destruction»
It is characterized by persistent pain and stiffness, along with progressive joint destruction, particularly in the hands and feet, leading to crippling deformities.
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Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic, systemic autoimmune disease characterized by persistent pain and stiffness, along with progressive joint destruction, particularly in the hands and feet, leading to crippling deformities.
RA is the most common chronic inflammatory joint disease, affecting about 0.5 - 1 % of the general population and causing progressive joint destruction, disability and reduced life expectancy.
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Surgery offers the only hope of slowing or stopping the slow, progressive destruction of the joint that invariably occurs.