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rheumatoid nodules

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rheumatoid nodules [′rü·mə‚tȯid ′näj·ülz]
(medicine)
Subcutaneous lateral foci of fibrinoid degeneration or necrosis surrounded by mononuclear cells in a regular palisade arrangement, occurring usually in association with rheumatoid arthritis or rheumatic fever.


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Rheumatoid nodules are most likely to appear in areas subject to repeated microtrauma (e.
Vocal fold deposits in macrophagic myofasciitis by O'Sullivan, Peter / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
Rather, the lesions were likely rheumatoid nodules.
Mycobacterium neoaurum contamination by Bergeron, Catherine / Emerging Infectious Diseases
Complications of ulnar entrapment neuropathy caused by synovitis and rheumatoid nodules should be carefully monitored.
Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis: physical therapy and rehabilitation by Bolukbas, Nalan / Southern Medical Journal
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