title: Rheumatoid arthritis in a dog.
abstract: Rheumatoid arthritis was diagnosed in a 5-year-old  Golden Retriever. Diagnosis was made on the basis of historoclinical, laboratory, and radiographic findings, a positive rheumatoid factor titre, and compliance with the American Rheumatism Association criteria for diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis in man. Satisfactory remission was obtained with buffered aspirin.
mesh_terms: D000372:Agglutination Tests; D000410:Alanine Transaminase / Q000097:blood; D000469:Alkaline Phosphatase / Q000097:blood; D000818:Animals; D001172:Arthritis, Rheumatoid / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000662:veterinary*; D001219:Aspartate Aminotransferases / Q000097:blood; D001772:Blood Cell Count; D001798:Blood Proteins / Q000032:analysis; D001806:Blood Urea Nitrogen; D003402:Creatine Kinase / Q000097:blood; D004283:Dog Diseases / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis; D004285:Dogs; D007770:L-Lactate Dehydrogenase / Q000097:blood; D007841:Latex Fixation Tests; D008297:Male; D012217:Rheumatoid Factor / Q000032:analysis; D013583:Synovial Membrane / Q000473:pathology
chemical_list: D001798:Blood Proteins; D012217:Rheumatoid Factor; D007770:L-Lactate Dehydrogenase; D001219:Aspartate Aminotransferases; D000410:Alanine Transaminase; D003402:Creatine Kinase; D000469:Alkaline Phosphatase