Sixty-one percent (8/13) of patients were treated for RA complicated by LPD while the remaining 38.5% (5/13) were treated for RA complicated by rheumatoid vasculitis.

Rheumatoid Vasculitis is a complication of severe RA, an autoimmune disease that causes painful inflammation of the joints. Approximately 2%-5% of RA patients develop RV, an extraarticular ...

According to Vasculitis UK, skin rashes and ulcers are a common problem. "Involvement of the nerves usually causes numbness or tingling and 'pins and needles' symptoms, muscle weakness may also ...