Data complete?
Evaluation appropriate?
Was the patient showing active disease prior to therapy?
Number of items worse
Number of items unchanged
Number of items improved
Number of normal items after therapy
Number of items with minimal activity after therapy
Number of items with mild activity after therapy
The patient has shown
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Purpose: To evaluate the therapeutic response of a patient with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) using the criteria of Steinbrocker et al.
Specialty: Immunology/Rheumatology
Objective: criteria for diagnosis, severity, prognosis, stage, response to therapy, disease progression
ICD-10: M05, M06,