See details: This is considered a variant of rheumatoid arthritis in which there are periodic episodes of joint inflammation instead of constant disease. Given time, many of these cases eventually evolve into a more classic rheumatoid arthritis.
Answered 12/17/2013
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Recurrent pain: This is a syndrome of recurrent pain in joints with periods of no pain there is generally no inflammation associated with it and markers of inflammation like ESR or cro are normal and all serological like rheumatoid factor are negative. Often responds well to anti inflammatory mess or plaquenil (hydroxychloroquine).
Answered 6/11/2017
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