Rheumatoid arthritis :
Rheumatoid Arthritis is a inflammatory disorder which may effect many tissues and Organs. The main effect is on the synovial membrane of the joints . The typical presentation includes Join pain, Joint swellingand joint stiffness effecting the small joints of the hands , feet and wrist specially in a systemic fashion. the disease may also effect the other organs and Tissues causing fever, fatigue, Rheumatoid nodules, nail fold infarcts, sleritis in eyes, Cheart related problems like peri carditis, myocarditis, heart block, Coronary artery disease , other problems like Pulmonary fibrosis, Peripheral neuropathy etc. Theumatologists / Orthopaedicians are the specialists to consult for rheumatoid Arthritis.