From treating rashes to uncovering a case of osteoarthritis, dermatologists and rheumatologists can work together in a variety of ways to improve patient care, says Joseph F. Merola, MD, MMSc…
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Diagnostic Criteria Released for Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders
Recent updates to criteria used for diagnosing neuromyelitis optica (NMO) are aimed at helping physicians make the differential diagnosis of this disorder differentiating it from other inflammatory disorders—a diagnosis that can be difficult given the presenting symptoms that can mimic a number of other conditions, such as multiple sclerosis. Published in July 2015, the new…
Why Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome Should Be On Your Radar
With a wide range of clinical manifestations and frequent occurrence among rheumatology patients, APS is one for rheumatologists to watch
Antiphospholipid Antibody Testing Update
Successes, challenges, and controversies of diagnostic methods for APS