Remitting seronegative symmetrical synovitis with pitting oedema (RS3PE) case presentation and comparison with other polyarthritides affecting older people | Zendy

Hans Eguia | Zendy; José F. Parodi | Zendy; Covadonga Ramas Diez | Zendy; Edwin A. Eguia A. | Zendy

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Remitting seronegative symmetrical synovitis with pitting oedema (RS3PE) case presentation and comparison with other polyarthritides affecting older people

Author(s) -

Hans Eguia,

José F. Parodi,

Covadonga Ramas Diez,

Edwin A. Eguia A.

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

age and ageing

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014

H-Index - 143

eISSN - 1468-2834

pISSN - 0002-0729

DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afw213

Subject(s) - medicine , synovitis , physical therapy , arthritis

Remitting seronegative symmetrical synovitis with pitting oedema (RS3PE) syndrome mainly affects elderly men and responds well to steroids. Since this syndrome can resemble other diseases, its diagnosis is a significant challenge. Through the following paper, we hope to improve the diagnosis of RS3PE by presenting a table comparing RS3PE to two other common polyarthritic conditions affecting the elderly.

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