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Imaging Modalities in Gout: How to Use them in Clinical Practice

Samantha C. Shapiro, MD | July 21, 2022

This EULAR 2022 session discussed the increasing role of imaging in the diagnosis of gout.

Treating to Target in Gout: The Trouble with Serum Urate

Samantha C. Shapiro, MD | July 21, 2022

New analyses of treat to target in gout may lead to revisions in some guidelines.

Predicting the Future: Prognostication in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Jason Liebowitz, MD, FACR | July 19, 2022

A EULAR 2022 abstract session looked at several studies that seek to increase understanding of RA pathogenesis & identify patients at risk for disease progression.

Not Your Average Case: Difficult-to-Treat Rheumatoid Arthritis

Jason Liebowitz, MD, FACR | July 15, 2022

Dr. Jacob van Laar took a deep dive into the what defines difficult-to-treat rheumatoid arthritis & how to approach these patients during EULAR 2022.

Spine School: Axial Manifestations of Psoriatic Arthritis

Jason Liebowitz, MD, FACR | July 15, 2022

This EULAR 2022 session emphasized the importance of recognizing the axial manifestations of psoriatic arthritis and treating these symptoms accordingly.

Never Too Late: Late-Breaking Abstracts Create Excitement

Jason Liebowitz, MD, FACR | July 15, 2022

EULAR 2022 (VIRTUAL)—The pace of scientific progress in research medicine is incredible and seems to only accelerate with time. Thus, the 2022 Congress of the European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology (EULAR) session on late-breaking abstracts fittingly captured the excitement and timeliness of a number of research projects that have just recently been completed and…

Clinical Guidance & Recommendation Updates for Vasculitis, axSpA & More

Jason Liebowitz, MD, FACR | July 15, 2022

In this EULAR 2022 session, new & revised treatment recommendations for ANCA-associated vasculitis, axial spondyloarthritis & rheumatoid arthritis were presented.

Rheum After 5: Music, Medicine & Manure

Carol Patton | July 14, 2022

Elliot Rosenstein, MD, spends most weekend mornings and late afternoons a bit differently than other rheumatologists. He feeds and waters chickens, rabbits, llamas, horses, goats and guinea fowl, as well as an orphaned peacock. Dr. Rosenstein is one of two medical directors at the Institute of Rheumatic & Autoimmune Disease (IRAD) at Overlook Medical Center,…

Trainee Perspectives on Virtual Applicant Interviews

Didem Saygin, MD, Bethany Marston, MD, Nina Couette, DO, Sara Patrizi, DO, & Adam Kilian, MD | July 14, 2022

Since the beginning of the pandemic, the ACR’s Committee on Training and Workforce (COTW) has been interested in better understanding how fellowship recruitment is affected by virtual recruitment from the perspectives of both program directors and trainees. This past year, the COTW conducted a survey study to gain the perspective of program directors.1 The Rheumatology…

Conversations with 4 Dual-Certified Rheumatologists

Gretchen Henkel | July 14, 2022

Dual certification is neither a conventional nor a low-stress career path in medicine. But choosing to train in specialties complementary to rheumatology, such as pulmonary/critical care or allergy/immunology, can offer more expansive career and research opportunities. This career choice can lead to a better understanding of complex disease, and the ability to better care for…