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• n  a chronic autoimmune disease with inflammation of the joints and marked deformities; something (possibly a virus) triggers an attack on the synovium by the immune system, which releases cytokines that stimulate an inflammatory reaction that can lead to the destruction of all components of the joint

• atrophic arthritis
• rheumatism

News & Articles

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• Rheumatoid Arthritis Health Center Launched by www.Lifescript.com
  Lifescript.com, a women’s health and wellness website headquartered in Mission Viejo, Calif., has launched a Rheumatoid Arthritis Health Center designed to help women treat and reduce symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis. The URL is http://www.lifescript.com/health/centers/rheumatoid_arthritis.aspx
  June 24, 2013 - URLwire
• Research and Markets: The Rituxan (Rheumatoid Arthritis) market is currently very dynamic
  DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/sp4crh/rituxan) has announced the addition of the "Rituxan (Rheumatoid Arthritis) Forecast and Market Analysis" report to their offering. The RA market is currently very dynamic, with the November 6, 2012 FDA approval of Pfizer's Xeljanz (tofacitinib) and novel oral therapies awaiting approval such as ...
  June 24, 2013 - Business Wire
• Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment May Not Work As Well for Heavier Patients
  Title: Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment May Not Work As Well for Heavier Patients Category: Health News Created: 6/18/2013 12:35:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 6/19/2013 12:00:00 AM
  June 20, 2013 - MedicineNet.com