SAN FRANCISCO—A 40-year-old woman shows up in the clinic with scarring alopecia, with an area of hyperpigmentation on the rim of her scalp, extending from just behind the temple to behind her ears. An examination with a dermatoscope shows hyperkeratotic follicular plugging. The case—in this example, the discoid form of cutaneous lupus erythematosus (DLE)—is one…
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Case Study in Dermatology: Tender Papules on Elbows, Hands in RA
The Case A 41-year-old woman was referred to the dermatology clinic for a three-month history of tender lesions on her elbows and around the joints of her hands. Her medical history was notable for seropositive, non-erosive rheumatoid arthritis (RA), which was being treated with 5 mg prednisone daily, 10 mg methotrexate weekly by mouth, 200…
The Science of Chronic Itch
Inside the pathophysiology, clinical presentations of chronic pruritus
Paleopathology Uses Patients from the Past to Investigate Today’s Diseases
Evidence of disease in prehistoric skeletons can provide clues to early characteristics of rheumatoid arthritis, calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease, and other joint disorders
Dermatology Case Answer C: May
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Rheumatology Drug Updates
Information on new approvals and medication safety rheumatologists need to know
Healthcare Professionals Find Benefits in Specialized Rheumatology Training Course
Enhanced caregiver-patient interactions, patient evaluations, patient education, and practice productivity are considered positive outcomes of the American College of Rheumatology’s (ACR) Advanced Rheumatology Course (ARC)
Nomenclature, Semantics, Jargon, Lingo, Eponyms, Etymology, and Terminology in Rheumatology
Why rheumatologists must coin simple, comprehensible terms for what we read, speak and write to our patients
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