Which cutaneous disorder can cause lesions that pathologically are similar to rheumatoid nodules?
Granuloma annulare lesions have been called “benign” rheumatoid nodules and can look somewhat similar to RA nodules on histopathology. Patients with granuloma annulare do not have arthritis and are RF-negative. These lesions are more common in childhood.
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