Table 4 Different radiological findings in MEPS study group.

From: RETRACTED ARTICLE: Middle east pain syndrome is a pollution-induced new disease mimicking rheumatoid arthritis

Group

N0

Sr

Odp

Bt

Rj

Cs

ch

Ts

WA

MEPS

400

88%

12

30%

30%

45%

20%

95%

35

  1. Sr Subperiosteal resorption, Odp Osteolysis of distal phalanges, Bt Brown tumours, Rj Rugger jersey appearance of vertebral column, Cs Calcaneal spurs, ch chondrocalcinosis, Ts Tuft spur-like excrescences, WA wrist arthritis.