Pregunta:
What does arthropathy look like in patients with hemachromatosis (what ares the afflicted joints)?
Autor: Alexandra Jessie WilsonRespuesta:
• The second and third metacarpophalangeal joints of both hands are often the first and prominent joints affected. Theses joints are enlarged and tender. Later effects knees, ankles, hips and shoulders.
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Oversimplified: affects the small bones (mainly of the hands), then larger, weight-bearing joints (hips/shoulders/ankles/etc).