Understanding the genetic basis of errors of the immune system may provide new opportunities for therapy
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Best Lupus Treatment Still Up for Debate
Panel looks at decision making for treatment of three high-risk patients
H1N1 Influenza A Virus Brings Many Questions, Few Answers
Rheumatologists grapple with vaccine concerns and the impact of medications on response
Practical Medication Management
Take a firm stand in perioperative and pregnant patients with rheumatic disease
Rheumatologists in the Spotlight
Several rheumatologists honored for their work in research, teaching
Study Groups: Where Information and Networking Mix
ACR study groups provide an excellent forum for networking at the ACR/ARHP Annual Scientific Meeting and are among the most highly sought-after sessions each year. Although study groups are not eligible for CME credits, they provide an opportunity for the exchange of new ideas and in-depth presentations of information. These groups give attendees the opportunity to discuss cases and share experiences with colleagues who share a common interest in one disease, a group of related disorders, or a specialized field of study.
Antiphospholipid Syndrome
Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is an autoimmune disease associated with frequent clotting in arteries and veins and fetal losses. The clotting results from the presence of proteins in the blood—called antiphospholipid autoantibodies (aPL)—formed against the person’s own tissues.
ACR Publishes New Guide for RA Care
Updated guidelines synthesize and formalize recommendations for DMARD use
Rheumatologists in the Spotlight
Four rheumatology researchers receive prestigious awards for their work
Reading Rheum
Handpicked Reviews of Contemporary Literature