title: Spontaneous rheumatoid fistula of the elbow joint.
abstract: A case of rheumatoid arthritis, whose presenting problem was a non-infective fistula of the elbow joint, is described. Penicillamine therapy was ineffective, but synovectomy led to healing.
authors.affiliation: Seacroft Hospital, Leeds, UK.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Huston
authors.forename: R J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Newman
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001172:Arthritis, Rheumatoid / Q000150:complications*; D004551:Elbow Joint; D005402:Fistula / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male