Researchers have identified 28 genome-wide significant urate concentration–associated loci, underscoring the importance of metabolic control in urate production.
High-resolution computed tomography shows evidence of ILD.
The ACR/CHEST ILD Guidelines in Practice, a video
In collaboration with the American College of Chest Physicians, the ACR released two new comprehensive guidelines aimed at improving the screening, monitoring, and treatment of patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD) secondary to systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases (SARDs). Recently, Sindhu R. Johnson, MD, PhD, professor of medicine at the University of Toronto, Canada, director of the Toronto Scleroderma Program and principal investigator for the guideline, and Elana J. Bernstein, MD, MSc, Florence Irving associate professor of medicine in the Division of Rheumatology at Columbia University, New York City, and co-first author, presented a webinar to talk about how the guidelines were developed and present some of the recommendations and their rationale: Watch the recording now!
Sequester Affects Rheumatologists on Two Fronts—Medicare Reimbursement and Research Funding
Rheumatologists are already feeling two effects from Congress’ inability to solve sequestration: a 2% reduction in Medicare reimbursements and slashed funding for research financed by the National Institutes of Health.
DNA Methylation Modifies Genetic Risk for Rheumatoid Arthritis
A first-of-its-kind study has been published that integrates genotype and epigenotype data across the entire genome.
President’s Perspective: ACR Calls on Members to Advance Rheumatology
Members’ support and participation is needed to strengthen the ACR’s lobbying efforts with Congress
How Rheumatologists Can Win Support and Influence Congress
Ways to use the ACR’s advocacy toolkit to contact Congressional representatives and articulate your message to lawmakers
Award Recipient Advances Rheumatology Education with e-Learning Tools
With a grant from the ACR’s Rheumatology Research Foundation, Christopher Collins, MD, is supplying e-learning tools for use in rheumatology education
ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2012: Serum Antibodies Offer Useful Clinical Insights into Systemic Sclerosis
Understanding the role of autoantibodies in systemic sclerosis (SSc) may help predict the course of the disease and guide clinical trials
ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2012: New Insights into Bone Erosion and Formation Heighten Prospects for Therapies
Studies look at how the balance between osteoclast-mediated bone resorption and osteoblast mediated bone formation is undermined in people with arthritic conditions
ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2012: Use a Combination of Tests, Patient History, and Physical Exam when Assessing Myopathies
Autoantibody testing, electromyogram, muscle tissue biopsy, and a clinical exam may help confirm a myopathy diagnosis
ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2012: Tips to Diagnose and Treat Catastrophic Antiphospholipid Syndrome (CAPS)
CAPS is a rare, complex disease which involves sudden clotting on multiple fronts
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