In this episode of Quick Medical Review, we discuss into rheumatoid arthritis, a chronic autoimmune disorder affecting the synovial joints. We cover its pathophysiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment options. Learn about the role of pro-inflammatory cytokines, how to identify classic deformities, and the importance of early and aggressive treatment with disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs. Stay informed with our concise, under-five-minute medical overview.

00:00 Introduction to Quick Medical Review

00:07 Understanding Rheumatoid Arthritis

00:35 Pathophysiology of Rheumatoid Arthritis

00:54 Clinical Presentation and Diagnosis

01:47 Management and Treatment Options

02:09 Complications and Prognosis

02:24 Summary and Conclusion

02:45 Closing Remarks

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