Sulfasalazine's potential in managing rheumatoid nodules: Insights from a case report.

Rationale: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic inflammatory disease characterized by joint inflammation and various extra-articular manifestations, including rheumatoid nodules (RNs). This case study aims to explore the effectiveness of alternative treatments for RNs, particularly highlighting the therapeutic potential of sulfasalazine.

Patient Concerns: A 52-year-old male with established RA presented with worsening joint pain and firm nodules on his elbows, feet, and fingers.