Articles tagged with "Treatment"

How Wars Have Shaped Rheumatology

Simon M. Helfgott, MD | November 1, 2014

Treating sick, injured soldiers has taught physicians lessons about fighting infections, cancer

New Assay Aids In Evaluating Metabolic Effects of Glucocorticoids

Lara C. Pullen, PhD | October 31, 2014

Test measures efficacy of compounds for treating arthritis and their effect on glucose kinetics

New Research Points to Possible Future Treatment Option for Alopecia Areata

Lara C. Pullen, PhD | October 24, 2014

Topical application of protein tyrosine kinase inhibitors shown to reverse mouse model of the disease

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

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

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

Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis: A Case Review

Tehniat Haider, MD, Steven Hugenberg, MD, Veronica Mesquida, MD, & Mell Gutarra, MD | September 1, 2014

Diagnosis, treatment and management of refractory gastrointestinal hemorrhage in a patient with GPA

Pharmacists Raise Level of Care for Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis

Richard Quinn | August 22, 2014

Study finds multidisciplinary care approach results in better pain management, functionality and quality of life