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 |
M13_RHEUMA |
| Hospital Discharge registry |
ICD-10: M05/M06, ICD-9: 7140B/7140A, ICD-8: 712[1-3] |
| Cause of Death registry |
ICD-10: M06/M05, ICD-9: 7140A/7140B, ICD-8: 712[1-3] |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy |
4 |
| First defined in version |
DF2 |
Ontology