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Rheumatoid arthritis

Last reviewed: 15 Aug 2025
Last updated: 07 Jan 2025

Summary

Definition

病史和体格检查

关键诊断因素

  • active symmetric arthritis lasting >6 weeks
  • age 50 to 55 years
  • female sex
  • joint pain
  • joint swelling
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其他诊断因素

  • morning stiffness
  • swan neck deformity
  • Boutonniere deformity
  • ulnar deviation
  • rheumatoid nodules
  • vasculitic lesions
  • pleuritic chest pain
  • scleritis and/or uveitis
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危险因素

  • genetic predisposition
  • smoking
  • overweight or obesity
  • infection
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诊断性检查

首要检查

  • rheumatoid factor (RF)
  • anticyclic citrullinated peptide (anti-CCP) antibody
  • radiographs
  • ultrasonography
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需考虑的检查

  • disease activity score(s)
  • MRI
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治疗流程

急症处理

mild disease activity at initial presentation: not pregnant or planning pregnancy

moderate-to-severe disease activity at initial presentation: not pregnant or planning pregnancy

pregnant or planning pregnancy

持续性治疗

failure to reach low disease activity after 3 months of therapy: not pregnant or planning pregnancy

撰稿人

作者

Yusuf Yazici, MD
Yusuf Yazici

Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine

New York University School of Medicine

New York

NY

利益声明

YY receives research support from BMS and Amgen; he has consulted for Amgen, BMS, Hemay, Chugai, and Sanofi.

同行评议者

Joshua F. Baker, MD, MSCE

Associate Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology

University of Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania

PA

利益声明

JFB has received consulting fees from Bristol-Myers Squibb, Pfizer, Cumberland Pharma, and CorEvitas.

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Disclosures

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关键文献

Fraenkel L, Bathon JM, England BR, et al. 2021 American College of Rheumatology guideline for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2021 Jul;73(7):1108-23.全文  摘要

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. Rheumatoid arthritis in adults: management. Oct 2020 [internet publication].全文

Smolen JS, Landewé RBM, Bergstra SA, eta al. EULAR recommendations for the management of rheumatoid arthritis with synthetic and biological disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs: 2022 update. Ann Rheum Dis. 2023 Jan;82(1):3-18 Epub 2022 Nov 10.全文  摘要

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