This disease, which can significantly impair the individual's quality of life, may be accompanied by pain, joint stiffness, and swelling, along with multiple organ dysfunctions.
•RA patients are at a higher risk for serious infections, respiratory problems, osteoporosis, cardiovascular issues, cancer, and death compared to the general population.
•In recent years, early diagnosis, controlled treatment, and expanded therapeutic options with anti-rheumatic drugs that modify the disease have significantly improved both the management and long-term prognosis of RA