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==Reference(s)==
==Reference(s)==
Wilkinson, I. (2017). Oxford handbook of clinical medicine. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Wilkinson, I., Furmedge, D. and Sinharay, R. (2017). Oxford handbook of clinical medicine. Oxford: Oxford University Press. [https://amzn.to/3YHrI6K Get it on Amazon.]
<br/>Feather, A., Randall, D. and Waterhouse, M. (2020). Kumar And Clark’s Clinical Medicine. 10th ed. S.L.: Elsevier Health Sciences. [https://amzn.to/3k7WSW0 Get it on Amazon.]
<br/>Hannaman, R. A., Bullock, L., Hatchell, C. A., & Yoffe, M. (2016). Internal medicine review core curriculum, 2017-2018. CO Springs, CO: MedStudy.
<br/>Hannaman, R. A., Bullock, L., Hatchell, C. A., & Yoffe, M. (2016). Internal medicine review core curriculum, 2017-2018. CO Springs, CO: MedStudy.
<br/>Therapeutic Guidelines. Melbourne: Therapeutic Guidelines Limited. https://www.tg.org.au [Accessed 2021].
<br/>Therapeutic Guidelines. Melbourne: Therapeutic Guidelines Limited. https://www.tg.org.au [Accessed 2021].

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SUMMARY

1. Eyes: scleritis, episcleritis, sicca syndrome, Sjogren's syndrome (10-15%)
2. Mouth: dry mouth, dental caries
3. Parotid enlargement
4. TMJ crepitus
5. Neck: cervical myelopathy
6. Lungs: pleural effusion, pulmonary fibrosis, pulmonary rheumatoid nodules, Caplan syndrome (pulmonary rheumatoid nodules & pneumoconiosis), interstitial lung disease

7. Cardiac: pericarditis and myocarditis, rheumatoid nodules on the valves, atherosclerosis
8. Abdomen: hepato-splenomegaly, Felty's syndrome (triad of RA, splenomegaly, leukopenia)
9. Renal: renal-amyloid disease
10. Vasculitis: PAN, nail-fold infarcts, splinter haemorrhages, necrosis with ulceration over the malleoli

11. Skin: rheumatoid nodules over extensor surfaces
12. Nerves: mononeuritis multiplex, carpal/tarsal tunnel syndrome


Reference(s)

Wilkinson, I., Furmedge, D. and Sinharay, R. (2017). Oxford handbook of clinical medicine. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Get it on Amazon.
Feather, A., Randall, D. and Waterhouse, M. (2020). Kumar And Clark’s Clinical Medicine. 10th ed. S.L.: Elsevier Health Sciences. Get it on Amazon.
Hannaman, R. A., Bullock, L., Hatchell, C. A., & Yoffe, M. (2016). Internal medicine review core curriculum, 2017-2018. CO Springs, CO: MedStudy.
Therapeutic Guidelines. Melbourne: Therapeutic Guidelines Limited. https://www.tg.org.au [Accessed 2021].