Publications by authors named "Antonio Azenha"
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- A 63-year-old woman with a history of rheumatoid arthritis developed persistent pain and swelling in her left foot, particularly around the second and third metatarsophalangeal joints.
- Medical imaging suggested the presence of Morton's neuroma but also indicated possible rheumatoid arthritis complications, such as synovitis.
- After a biopsy confirmed joint synovitis, the patient improved significantly through treatment with adalimumab and a rehabilitation program, emphasizing the need for accurate diagnosis and comprehensive management in similar cases.
A 45-year-old man presented with a 10-year history of relapsing oedema of the lips. Moreover, he exhibited recurrent facial nerve palsy since the age of 10 years, coeliac disease since the age of 12 years, atopic eczema, allergic rhinitis and asthma. Physical examination revealed lip swelling and lingua plicata.
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