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Selective destruction of the calcified zone in a patient with seronegative rheumatoid arthritis
1Department of Anatomy, University of Mainz, W. Germany.
The Journal of Rheumatology
|June 1, 1988
Abstract:
A 41-year-old woman with seronegative rheumatoid arthritis is presented. Three metatarsal heads showed a nearly selective destruction of the calcified zone of cartilage while other zones remained intact. The mechanisms underlying joint destruction are discussed.