Many patients with rheumatic diseases face significant challenges in their daily lives, including affordability issues, lifestyle and activity limitations, and negative effects on mental and emotional health.
Both randomized, placebo-controlled trials are expected to enroll approximately 1000 hospitalized patients.
Researchers identified a prognostic BAS2IC score to assist physicians in identifying patients at high-risk of developing early severe COVID-19.
Jaw bone density and volume are similar between women who had BTX injections to treat TMJDs and those who did not.
As the US COVID-19 case count neared 200,000 on Monday, public health experts debated whether the spread of the virus will continue to slow or a new surge will come.
Patients treated with tocilizumab were 44% less likely to progress to mechanical ventilation or death compared with placebo.
New CDC website guidelines suggesting that the new coronavirus can be transmitted by tiny droplets over a distance greater than six feet and that indoor ventilation is crucial to prevent its spread were removed from the agency’s website late Monday morning.
Study authors reviewed the evidence on the effectiveness of low-dose aspirin in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases.
For pediatric patients transferring to an adult rheumatology clinic, insurance coverage and referral predict shorter time to completed adult visit.
In this episode, we’re highlighting the importance of recognizing and discussing women’s health – from premenstruation through menstruation and pregnancy and menopausal transition – in rheumatology.
