Description
rheumatoid arthritis: A chronic, systemic autoimmune disorder characterized by inflammation in the synovial membranes and articular surfaces. It manifests primarily as a symmetric, erosive polyarthritis that spares the axial skeleton and is typically associated with the presence in the serum of rheumatoid factor.
Data source
FinnGen phenocode |
RHEUMA_SEROPOS_OTH |
Hospital Discharge registry |
ICD-10: M059/M058, ICD-9: 7140A |
Cause of Death registry |
ICD-10: M058/M059, ICD-9: 7140A |
First defined in version |
DF2 |
Ontology