© 1989 British Society for Rheumatology
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AN UNUSUAL CAUSE OF JOINT SWELLING IN RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS
Department of Rheumatology, University Hospital of South Manchester
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Correspondence to: Dr. R. B. Clague, Department of Rheumatology, Room 16, Pavilion 10, Withington Hospital, West Didsbury, Manchester M20 8LR
We describe a patient with longstanding rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who developed a monoarticular swelling of the left elbow which proved to be due to non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) infiltration of skin and subcutaneous tissue.
KEY WORDS: Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, Elbow joint, Septic arthritis, Monarthritis