All of the following joints are involved in rheumatoid ahritis, EXCEPT :
Correct Answer: DIP
Description: Joint involvement is the characteristic feature of rheumatoid ahritis (RA). In general, the small joints of the hands and feet are affected in a relatively symmetric distribution. The most commonly affected joints, in order of decreasing frequency, include the metacarpophalangeal (MCP), wrist, proximal interphalangeal (PIP), knee, metatarsophalangeal (MTP), shoulder, ankle, cervical spine, hip, elbow, and temporomandibular joints. Cervical spine involvement usually affects C1-C2.
Category:
Surgery
Get More
Subject Mock Tests
Practice with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects and improve your knowledge.
Attempt a mock test nowMock Exam
Take an exam with 100 random questions selected from all subjects to test your knowledge.
Coming SoonGet More
Subject Mock Tests
Try practicing mock tests with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects.
Attempt a mock test now