Conditions

Subcategories:Axial Spondyloarthritis Gout and Crystalline Arthritis Guidelines Myositis Osteoarthritis and Bone Disorders Other Rheumatic Conditions Pain Syndromes Pediatric Conditions Psoriatic Arthritis Rheumatoid Arthritis Sjögren’s Disease Soft Tissue Pain Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Systemic Sclerosis Vasculitis

Kawasaki Disease Spread May be Linked to Wind

Richard Quinn | October 1, 2014

Latest study suggests tropospheric winds from farmlands in northeastern China may carry etiologic agent for KD to the Far East, Western U.S.

Accelerating Medicines Partnership Targets Therapies for Rheumatoid Arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Kathy Holliman | October 1, 2014

Research collaboration among scientists, pharmaceutical companies, nonprofits promotes precompetitive sharing of data collection, analyses

Mortality Rates Improve for Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Mary Beth Nierengarten | October 1, 2014

Emerging research suggests patients with RA are living longer, bolsters support for early aggressive treatment of RA

Treatment, Management Options for Difficult-to-Control Gout

Joan McTigue, PA-C | October 1, 2014

Patient education is key to medication compliance, battling gouty flares

ANCA-Associated Vasculitis in Systemic Sclerosis

Carmen Busca Arenzana, MR, Ander Mayor-Ibarguren, MR, Amara Pieren-Salazar, MR, Natalia Martin-Suñe, MD, Isabel Esteban-Rodríguez, MD, Juan José Ríos-Blanco, MD, & Francisco Arnalich-Fernández, MD | October 1, 2014

A case report

Persistent Symptomatic Hypocalcemia Due to Denosumab: A Case Review

Lyudmila Kirillova, MD, & William Ayoub, MD | October 1, 2014

Patients with osteoporosis and impaired renal function are at risk

Cryopyrin-Associated Periodic Syndromes: Difficult to Recognize, Diagnose, Treat

Philip J. Hashkes, MD, MSc, & Ronald M. Laxer, MDCM, FRCPC | October 1, 2014

Two case studies demonstrate the difficulty, delay in recognizing this rare autoinflammatory disease

Patients with Non-Classic Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Can Benefit from Surgery

Lara C. Pullen, PhD | September 19, 2014

Patients with extra-median spread of CTS symptoms had similar post-surgical outcomes as patients with classic CTS

Hypersensitivity to Non-Painful Events May Be Part of Pathology in Fibromyalgia

Staff | September 16, 2014

New research shows that patients with fibromyalgia have hypersensitivity to non-painful events based on images of the patients’ brains, which show reduced activation in primary sensory regions and increased activation in sensory integration areas.

Socioeconomic Factors Contribute to Inconsistent Use of DMARDs Among Patients with RA

Richard Quinn | September 12, 2014

Study suggests that addressing predictors may help tailor efforts to improve care, treatment for patients with rheumatoid arthritis