Definition
Chronic inflammatory disorder affecting mainly the [small joint] of the “ hand “
Aetiology
UNKNOWN
ولكن ممكن
EBV (epstein barr virus) may bind to TCR (t cell receptor) on t cells and triggers autoimmunity against antigens
Mechanism
T cell —> B cell —> Ab production IgM against the Fc receptor of Autologous IgG
ال rheumatoid factor
الي هو اساس المشكله عباره عن
IgM
مكون ضد ال
IgG
تبع الجسم "autologous"
تحديدا ضد جزء ال
fc part
[ف هو خليط ال IgM ماسك مع ال IgG]
Pathology
1- Boutonniere deformity 2-swollen joint capsule 3- pannus formation (بدخل بين ال bone وال cartilage وبعمل damage لل cartilage ) 4- bone erosion 5- rheumatoid nodules
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