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Indication of systemic steroids in rheumatoid ahritis is:

A
Mononeuritis multiplex
B
Carpul tunnel syndrome
C
Presence of deformities
D
Aicular cailage involvement
High-Yield Explanation
Answer is A (Mononeuritis Multiplex) : Mononeuritis multiplex in Rheumatoid ahritis is due to nerve ischaemia from occlusion of vaso nervosum due to vasculitic change - Harrison Indications of Steroids in Rheumatoid ahritis include: On sho term basis to tide over acute disabling episodes etc. To manage serious extra-aicular manifestations such as: Vasculitis: exemplified here by mononeuritis multiplex Pericarditis Perforating eye lesions etc.

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