Other Rheumatic Conditions

2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting: Macrophage Activation Syndrome

The pathogenesis of and new classification criteria for MAS

Kathy Holliman | March 1, 2015

Without reliable diagnostic tests or evidence-based treatment guidelines, patient symptoms critical to diagnosing disease

Clinical manifestations, approaches to diagnosis, treatment

Susan Bernstein | January 1, 2015

How obesity, metabolic stress, inflammation contribute to rheumatic diseases

New investigational strategy provides way to identify, characterize autoreactive T cells that escape thymic selection and cause autoimmunity

Richard Quinn | November 26, 2014

Study suggests updating the ACR’s core set outcomes to gauge effect of fatigue on patients

Pilar Brito-Zerón, MD, PhD, and Manuel Ramos-Casals, MD, PhD, on behalf of the EULAR-SS Task Force Group | November 1, 2014

Differences in its epidemiologic, clinical and immunologic features underscore need for a homogeneous diagnostic and therapeutic approach

Jared H. Brock, BS, Blaine M. Hannafin, MD, RDMS, & Frank Lovecchio, DO, MPH | October 1, 2014

A 65-year-old man presents with symptoms of erythrodermic psoriasis flare

Research around autoimmune disorder shows patients may respond to treatment with sirolimus

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.