Criteria for Arthralgia RA Progression (Rheumatoid Arthritis)

Are you evaluating a patient with arthralgia but without arthritis?

Yes

Duration of arthralgia

months

Do symptoms involve the MCP joints?

Yes

Duration of morning stiffness

minutes

Are the most severe symptoms present in the early morning?

Yes

Does the patient have a first degree relative with rheumatoid arthritis?

Yes

Does the patient have difficulty in making a fist?

Yes

Is the squeeze test of MCP joints positive?

Yes

Is there another diagnosis that can explain the arthralgia better?

Yes

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Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Number of findings present

Number of reasons to consider another diagnosis

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Interpretation and Description

References

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Diagnosis

Risk Factors
Clinical Diagnosis, Including Family History For Genetics
Imaging Studies
Laboratory Tests
Other Testing
Criteria For Diagnosis
Severity, Prognosis, Stage
Complications

Therapy

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Monitoring

Response To Therapy
Disease Progression
Comorbid Conditions

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Therapy

Monitoring

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10

Criteria for Arthralgia Progression to Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

Purpose: To identify a patient with arthralgia but without arthritis who may be at risk for progression to rheumatoid arthritis using EULAR criteria.

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Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Therapy

Monitoring

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10