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Lessons from a Master Clinician: An Interview with Dr. Calvin Brown

We just learned that Dr. Brown passed away at his home Sunday night, Dec. 1. We are reposting this recent story in his honor. We’ll post additional details when known. He will be missed. [Read More]

Nailfold Videocapillaroscopy Provides a Window into Inflammatory Myopathies

A recent study investigated the possible differences in nailfold videocapillaroscopy in four types of inflammatory myopathies. Researchers observed giant capillaries, disorganization and major capillary loss in dermatomyositis and overlap myositis patients, finding dermatomyositis and overlap myositis imaging was different from that of antisynthetase syndrome and immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy… [Read More]

Potential Link Between OA & Gout

Monosodium urate (MSU) crystal formation, deposition and gout flares frequently affect joints that have been damaged or are affected by osteoarthritis. These researchers examined the effects of human cartilage homogenates on MSU crystallization and MSU crystal-induced inflammation… [Read More]

Tildrakizumab Promising for Psoriasis in Patients with PsA

New research shows tildrakizumab may significantly improve psoriasis in patients with active psoriatic arthritis… [Read More]

How to Address Opioid Abuse with Patients

More than half of regular opioid users suffer from arthritis. Here are three tips to talk to your patients about opioid use and alternative pain management… [Read More]

Trump Says He Will Allow States to Import Prescription Drugs to Lower Costs

WASHINGTON (Reuters)—U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday, Nov. 22, he will soon release a plan to let Florida and other states import prescription medicines… [Read More]

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