Ultrasonography Effective in Differentiating Major Arthritis Types
Ultrasound is effective for differentiating between the major types of arthritis when combined with a physical exam and patient history.
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Deposit Evaluation in Crystal Arthritis by Spectral Photon-Counting Computed Tomography
SPCCT can detect, differentiate between, and quantify, a variety of deposits present in crystal arthritis.
Does Cold Weather Affect Arthritis and Joint Pain?
Sometimes distinguishing between medical myth and fact is difficult. Recent studies on cold weather and joint pain paint a murky picture.
Predictions in Medicine 2019: What’s Ahead
What breakthroughs in medicine do the experts expect to see in 2019 and beyond? Find out inside.
Multiple Factors to Consider When Selecting NSAIDs for Arthritis
Factors to be considered when choosing the correct NSAID for arthritis include effectiveness, concurrent health conditions, and frequency of use.
Risk Factors for Oral Methotrexate Failure Identified in Inflammatory Polyarthritis
Investigators sought to evaluate the rate and predictors of oral methotrexate failure.
Characterization of Rheumatic Disorders Associated With Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Use
A prospective, observational study sought to evaluate and characterize the nature of rheumatic disorders associated with immune checkpoint inhibitors.
Pregnancy in Inflammatory Arthritis: What Your Patients Need to Know
Megan Clowse, MD, MPH, discusses 2 studies that examine reproductive health concerns in women with inflammatory rheumatic diseases.
Gout Flares May Be Reduced With Febuxostat
A recent clinical trial has shown promising results that the drug febuxostat is effective at reducing gout flares in adults with early gout.
Reactivation Rate of Hepatitis B in Inflammatory Arthritis Tx With DMARDs
HBV reactivation rates were lower among all chronic HBV infection patients on antiviral prophylaxis, regardless of whether they were receiving TNF inhibitors.
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