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Joint hypermobility syndrome: differential diagnosis of rheumatic diseases

[CTD in adults]
Inna Viktorova; Daria Ivanova; Nadezhda Konshu;

The article presents two clinical cases of joint hypermobility. The first observation has demonstrated the development of osteoarthritis as an associated disease on the background of joint hypermobility syndrome. The second clinical case cover the problem of the similarity of rheumatoid arthritis and joint hypermobile syndrome clinical manifestation. The authors discussed special signs of rheumatic disease on the background of joint hypermobility and difficulty of differential diagnosis.

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Keywords: joint hypermobility syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, diagnostics


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