Positive Rheumatoid Arthritis in Antisynthetase Syndrome
Journal Title: Saudi Journal of Pathology and Microbiology - Year 2018, Vol 3, Issue 9
Abstract
Positive AnticyclicCitrullinatedPeptid Antibody in the antisynthetase syndrome should not lead to systematic diagnosis of association Antisynthetase syndrome-Rheumatoid arthritis. However their positivity is a marker of severity provider of destructive changes in joint damage in the antisynthetase syndrome without any diagnosis of Rheumatoid Arthritis established.
Authors and Affiliations
Fatima Zahra Haddani, Abderrahim Majjad, Tarik Youssoufi, Abdelhafid Guich, Hasna Hassikou
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