An overlooked rheumatologic manifestation of diabetes: diabetic cheiroarthropathy
ConclusionHigh frequency of DCA and impaired hand function are observed in prediabetic patients. Musculoskeletal manifestations can emerge as an early sign of diabetic status. Also, people who suffer from hand involvement should be examined for diabetes along with rheumatologic diseases.
Source: Clinical Rheumatology - Category: Rheumatology Source Type: research
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