68 year old woman. Pain and nodules in DIP and PIP joints of | Figure 1
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Patient Details: 68 year old woman. Pain and nodules in DIP and PIP joints of both hands.
Radiographic Findings: Rx: Osteophytes, asymmetric joint space narrowing and subchondral bone sclerosis.
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