title: [First documented cases of rheumatoid arthritis in Niger].
abstract: The authors report the first eight documented cases of rheumatoid arthritis in Niger, all diagnosed during one year at the National Lamordé Hospital of Niamey. Systemic manifestations were rare.
authors.affiliation: Service de médecine interne et de cardiologie, Hôpital national de Lamordé, BP 238, Niamey, République du Niger. eadehossi@yahoo.fr
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Adehossi
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Landais
authors.forename: B S
authors.initials: BS
authors.lastname: Souna
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Guida
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Gbaguidi
authors.forename: A I
authors.initials: AI
authors.lastname: Toure
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Parola
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / Q000627:therapeutic use; D018501:Antirheumatic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001172:Arthritis, Rheumatoid / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D018488:Bone Demineralization, Pathologic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D005260:Female; D050278:Finger Phalanges / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D006886:Hydroxychloroquine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009548:Niger; D011859:Radiography
chemical_list: D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; D018501:Antirheumatic Agents; D006886:Hydroxychloroquine