[Rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis].
A case of a patient having ankylosing spondylitis of 16 years duration is presented. Eight years ago developed a clinical picture with symptoms which completely fulfill criteria for diagnosing rheumatoid arthritis with exception of rheumatoid factor. As a conclusion we can say that in our patient there have been developed ankylosing spondylitis and rheumatoid arthritis as a coexistence of two diseases.
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Klinika za fizikalnu medicinu, rehabitaciju i reumatologiju Medicinskog fakulteta u nastavnoj bazi Klinicke bolnice "Sestre milosrdnice", Zagreb.
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D000368:Aged; D001172:Arthritis, Rheumatoid / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013167:Spondylitis, Ankylosing / Q000150:complications*
Reumatoidni artritis i ankilozantni spondilitis.