Search results for: FLARE

Cryopyrin-Associated Periodic Syndromes: Difficult to Recognize, Diagnose, Treat

Philip J. Hashkes, MD, MSc, & Ronald M. Laxer, MDCM, FRCPC | October 1, 2014

Two case studies demonstrate the difficulty, delay in recognizing this rare autoinflammatory disease

Atacicept, Mavrilimumab Drug Updates, Trials, Safety Data

Michele B. Kaufman, PharmD, BCGP | September 1, 2014

Plus, rheumatology drug news, safety updates

Vaccinations for Immunocompromised Patients Are Shared Responsibility of Specialists, Primary Care Physicians

Kathy Holliman | September 1, 2014

Infectious Diseases Society of America recommends both physician groups educate patients, household members on importance of vaccines

EULAR 2014: Research on Rheumatoid Arthritis, Spondyloarthritis

Thomas R. Collins | August 1, 2014

Latest findings on rheumatological drug therapies, including methotrexate for RA, tumor necrosis factor inhibitors for SpA

Coding Corner Question: August

From the College | August 1, 2014

Level 4 coding for a follow-up visit by a patient with gout

Rheumatology Drug Updates, Trials, Safety Data

Michele B. Kaufman, PharmD, BCGP | July 1, 2014

An update on baricitinib, plus safety warnings on belimumab,
eszopiclone and zoledronic acid

Lupus Classification Criteria Expanded; Treat-to-Target Approach Gains Support

Gretchen Henkel | July 1, 2014

Rheumatologists at the California Rheumatology Alliance 10th Annual Medical & Scientific Meeting in San Francisco outline disease classification criteria, treat-to-target approach to lupus

Hospitalists Gain Insight on Signs, Symptoms of Infection Among Inpatients on Biologic Drugs

Richard Quinn | June 6, 2014

Rheumatologist at Society of Hospital Medicine conference provides treatment recommendations for hospital patients with rheumatic disease

Clinical Applications of Dual-Energy Computed Tomography for Rheumatology

Nicola Dalbeth, MBChB, MD, FRACP | June 1, 2014

Advanced imaging technique allows physicians to detect deposition of monosodium urate crystals not apparent in physical exams and better diagnose gout

Synthetic Hydrogel (aka Squishy Gel) Could Revolutionize Arthritis Treatment

Richard Quinn | April 8, 2014

Squishy gel could include a chemical compound capable of helping repair, restore or regenerate cartilage in a joint.