风湿性关节炎 (ｒｈｅｕｍａｔｉｃａｒｔｈｒｉｔｉｓ)的概念 ,既不是中医的病名 ,国际上疾病分类也未见此一词。可是“风湿性关节炎”在国内几乎是一个家喻户晓的病名。临床上有许多病人被错误地诊断为所谓“风湿性关节炎” ,这些病人完全不符合风湿热的诊断标准 ,却长期使用 Rheumatic arthritis (rheumaticarthritis) concept, neither traditional Chinese medicine disease name, the international classification of diseases also did not see this. However, “rheumatoid arthritis” in the country is almost a well-known name of the disease. Many patients are clinically misdiagnosed as so-called “rheumatoid arthritis” and these patients do not meet the diagnostic criteria for rheumatic fever at all but for long-term use