rheumatoid nodule

Seeing your doctor regularly is important to avoid serious problems with rheumatoid nodules.

The presence of bumps (rheumatoid nodules) over pressure points in the body.

Rheumatoid nodules can also occur in other areas of the body, such as the lungs and heart.

Smoking can increase painful rheumatoid nodules, which form in the joints, she says.

Also had a rheumatoid nodule removed a year ago that still hasn't healed.

Rheumatoid nodules may appear in the lungs, heart, and other internal organs.

Rheumatoid nodules are bumps under the skin that most often appear on the elbows.

Sometimes rheumatoid nodules interfere with daily activities, put pressure on nerves, and limit movement.

Sometimes surgery is necessary if rheumatoid nodules become infected or cause severe symptoms.

Small bumps under the skin (rheumatoid nodules), especially at pressure points such as the elbows or heels.

Huge rheumatoid nodules had formed at several joints, including one the size of a golf ball on his right wrist.

Rheumatoid nodules are firm, flesh-colored lumps that grow under the skin.

Rheumatoid nodules are small bumps under the skin, located in pressure point areas such as the elbow or back of the heel.

Lesions similar to rheumatoid nodules can also develop on the heart and affect heart function.

Rheumatoid nodules are found at pressure points, including:

While rheumatoid nodules often develop later in the disease, their presence can be helpful in confirming a diagnosis.

Rheumatoid nodules usually occur in patients with severe RA.

Rheumatoid nodules, which are firm lumps in the skin of people with rheumatoid arthritis.

Treatment of rheumatoid nodules is rarely a priority for people with rheumatoid arthritis.

Methotrexate, a commonly used RA drug, has also been linked to increased development of rheumatoid nodules.

Rheumatoid nodules can be as large as a walnut or as small as a pea.

Around 20%-30% will have subcutaneous nodules (known as rheumatoid nodules); this is associated with a poor prognosis.

Very rarely rheumatoid nodules occur as 'rheumatoid nodulosis' in the absence of arthritis.

Twenty percent to 35% of adults with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) get rheumatoid nodules.

The rheumatoid nodule, which is sometimes cutaneous, is the feature most characteristic of RA.