What is rheumatoid

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In our daily life, we often hear the word rheumatoid, but we don't know much about it. Now I'll give you a brief introduction of what is rheumatoid.

What is rheumatoid

First, rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic, inflammatory synovitis based systemic disease of unknown etiology. It is characterized by multi joint, symmetrical and invasive arthritis of hand and foot facets, often accompanied by extraarticular organ involvement and positive serum rheumatoid factor, which can lead to joint deformity and loss of function.

Second, the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis may be related to heredity, infection and sex hormones. The pathology of rheumatoid arthritis mainly includes proliferation of synovial lining cells, infiltration of a large number of inflammatory cells in the stroma, angiogenesis, pannus formation and destruction of cartilage and bone tissue.

Third, people with rheumatoid diseases will have weight loss, low fever and fatigue and other systemic symptoms.

matters needing attention

The main purpose of the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis is to reduce the inflammatory reaction, inhibit the development of lesions and irreversible bone destruction, protect the function of joints and muscles as much as possible, and finally achieve the goal of complete remission or low disease activity. At the same time, it should be noted that rheumatoid people should pay attention to reasonable exercise to prevent secondary injury.