LATEST NEWS
Altered Pain Perception and Sensitivity Observed in Patients With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Pulmonary Function Tests May Underdiagnose Interstitial Lung Disease in Juvenile Systemic Sclerosis
Methotrexate Injection Now Available for Rheumatoid Arthritis, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Expertscape Publishes Top 10 Specialists in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Gastrointestinal Transit Abnormalities Associated With Severe GI Symptoms in Scleroderma
Osteoarthritis, NSAID Allergy Are Risk Factors for Opioid Use Disorder
No Increased Cardiovascular Risk With Febuxostat vs Allopurinol in Gout
Evidence Lacking for Most Fibromyalgia Therapies
Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Reaches 90% Effectiveness in Early Analysis
Novel Biomarkers May Distinguish Persistent from Self-Limiting Disease Course in Arthritis
Timing of Infliximab Infusion Prior to Surgery and Post-Operative Infections
LATEST FEATURES
Exploring the Link Between Rheumatoid Arthritis and Dementia
Many studies suggest that there is an increased risk of dementia in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Is There a Correlation Between IL-6 and SLE Disease Activity?
What is the link between the pro-inflammatory cytokine interleukin-6 (IL-6) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)? Patients with SLE often have elevated levels of serum IL-6, but is there a direct correlation between this and the disease activity of SLE? In a study published in Clinics, a team of researchers reviewed 24 studies published between 1996…
ACR 2020 Debate: JAK Inhibitors vs Biologics After Methotrexate Failure in RA
Experts at the ACR Convergence conference discussed the use of Janus kinase inhibitors before/after biologics following methotrexate treatment failure in RA.
Education, Screening, and Treatment Reduce Toll of Osteoporosis in Women
In the United States, less than one-quarter of women eligible for bone mineral density testing are screened, leaving many women at risk for fractures.
OPINIONS
From Survive to Thrive: A Call to Action to Transform Rheumatology Patient Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic
In this perspective, S. Louis Bridges Jr, MD, PhD, provides insight into managing care for patients with rheumatic diseases during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Recommendations for Diagnosing and Managing Systemic Sclerosis
In this perspective, Tracy M. Frech, MD, MS, discusses the diagnosis and management of systemic sclerosis.
Adjusting Approaches to Patient Care in Rheumatology During the COVID-19 Pandemic
John K Botson, MD, discusses how clinicians in the rheumatology space can adjust their approach to patient care during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Seizing the Opportunity to Create Change in the Rheumatology Field
Effective and affordable treatment options are essential to controlling costs within the rheumatoid arthritis treatment space and delivering value to patients.
The Opioid Epidemic: Why Your Prescribing Habits Matter
If physicians have a genuine interest in acting with beneficence and nonmaleficence, they should recognize that their prescribing habits have significant consequences for their patients.
CASE STUDIES
Case Study: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus With Lupus Nephritis and Thrombotic Microangiopathy
A 19-year-old woman presents with complaints of progressive shortness of breath, chest pain, and lower extremity edema over the past month.
Case Study: A Syncopal Episode During a Camping Trip
A 52-year-old man presents to the emergency department with dizziness and fatigue after a syncopal episode on a camping trip.
Case Study: Rheumatoid Arthritis Cardiac Manifestations
A 69 year old man presents joint pain (wrists, elbows, hands, and knees) and swelling with no evidence of erosions.
Case Study and Clinical Highlight: Respiratory Failure in a Patient With SLE
A female patient with systemic lupus erythematosus presents to the emergency department with an 8 week history of dyspnea, dysphonia, and non-productive cough.
Case Study and Clinical Highlight: A Patient With Nephrotic Syndrome and Ankylosing Spondylitis
AA amyloidosis is a rare but significant complication of ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and may lead to proteinuria and renal dysfunction.
SLIDESHOWS
Uncommon Mimickers of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Skeletal Complications in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Comprehensive Review
Predictions in Medicine 2019: What’s Ahead
Derm Dx: Erythematous Rash on the Upper Back
Examining the Spectrum of Neurologic Manifestations in Antiphospholipid Syndrome
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