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in the radiographic assessment of gout, the preservation of joint space despite erosions is a clue to distinguish it from which other arthropathy? please select your answer... a osteoarthrosis b rheumatoid arthritis c psoriatic arthritis d septic arthritis
In rheumatoid arthritis, joint - space narrowing is common with erosions. In gout, joint space can be preserved despite erosions, which helps distinguish it from rheumatoid arthritis. Osteoarthrosis has different radiographic features like osteophytes and non - erosive changes. Psoriatic and septic arthritis also have distinct radiographic and clinical characteristics different from the key feature mentioned here.
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B. Rheumatoid arthritis