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2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting: Bone Fracture Concerns in Children

Susan Bernstein | April 1, 2015

Recognizing, reducing risk of bone fractures in pediatric patients with rheumatic disease, taking glucocorticoid therapy

Medication Non-Adherence by Rheumatology Patients & What Rheumatologists Can Do

Jennifer Stichman, MD, and Dennis J. Boyle, MD | April 1, 2015

Lack of efficacy, poor DAS scores may be misinterpreted as a drug failure

New Therapeutics for Osteoarthritis May Be in Sight

Antonios Aliprantis, MD, PhD | April 1, 2015

Overview of OA pathogenesis, recent discoveries suggest new treatment strategies are possible

Patient’s Journey with Rheumatoid Arthritis Redefines ‘Treat to Target’

Gretchen Henkel | March 1, 2015

Rheumatologist Richard Brasington, MD, says patient John Reigstad’s active participation in treatment decisions shows how much improving quality of life matters

Seizures in Lupus

Anna Helena Jonsson, MD, PhD, and Shamik Bhattacharyya, MD | March 1, 2015

Case report highlights important twist to differential diagnosis of neuropsychiatric lupus

When Rheumatology and Cancer Collide

Simon M. Helfgott, MD | March 1, 2015

Chronic inflammation, cancer and autoimmunity are inextricably linked

Giant Cell Arteritis Challenging to Diagnose, Manage

Sebastian Unizony, MD, and John H. Stone, MD, MPH | March 1, 2015

Common form of primary vasculitis difficult to identify, treat, but latest research suggests potential new therapeutic targets

Shorter Antibiotic Therapy Effective for Pyogenic Vertebral Osteomyelitis

Lara C. Pullen, PhD | January 16, 2015

Six-week treatment regimen returns same results as 12 weeks in recent study, although researchers caution findings may not apply to all patients with vertebral osteomyelitis

The ACR/ARHP Honors ARHP Members for Contributions to Rheumatology

Richard Quinn | January 1, 2015

A profile of individuals recognized for advancing rheumatology advocacy, service, education, patient care

Rheumatology Health Professionals Reap Rewards of Volunteerism

Ann-Marie Lindstrom | January 1, 2015

ARHP volunteer leaders discuss benefits of committee service