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Bone Microarchitecture Impaired in Active Celiac Disease

Will Boggs, MD (Reuters Health)  |  May 21, 2015

Bone microarchitecture is impaired in premenopausal women with active celiac disease, a new study from Argentina shows. “This report helps us to understand how bone is affected in celiac disease: increasing bone resorption and thinning trabeculae, even losing some number of them,” Dr. María Belén Zanchetta from Instituto de Diagnóstico e Investigaciones Metabólicas in Buenos…

Filed under:Research Rheum Tagged with:boneceliac diseasepremenopauseResearch

FDA Issues Safety Alerts for Bisphosphonates & SGLT2 Inhibitors

Michele B. Kaufman, PharmD, BCGP  |  May 20, 2015

Safety The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has updated the Warnings and Precautions sections of prescribing information for the bisphosphonate agents, including risedronate sodium tablets and combinations with calcium (Actonel/Atelvia), alendronate and combinations with vitamin D (Binosto/Fosamax), ibandronate (Boniva), etidronate (Didronel) and the RANK-ligand inhibitor denosumab (Prolia/Xgeva).1 This information relates to an increased risk for…

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Pediatric to Adult Care Transition Challenging for Patients with JIA

Pediatric to Adult Care Transition Challenging for Patients with JIA

Lynn R. Spiegel, MD, FRCPC  |  May 15, 2015

Dr. Sheffield is an adult rheumatologist who received the following referral request from a family doctor: “Please see this 22-year-old male with a history of juvenile arthritis for ongoing care. I have only seen him once, and have no previous medical records.” Dr. Sheffield meets with Paul, who reports that he has had arthritis since…

Filed under:ConditionsOther Rheumatic ConditionsPediatric Conditions Tagged with:Juvenile idiopathic arthritispatient carePediatric

Physicians as Targets of Medical Workplace Violence

Simon M. Helfgott, MD  |  May 15, 2015

Tuesday, Jan. 20, a busy morning lay ahead for the staff of the cardiovascular surgery clinic. There were several new patients to see. No doubt, many of them were anxious to hear whether the skills of the surgeons they were going to meet could help them live another day. There were countless follow-up visits and…

Filed under:OpinionProfessional TopicsRheuminationsSpeak Out Rheum Tagged with:Practice Managementrheumatologistworkplace

Rheumatologist Recalls Personal Experience with RA

Monica Piecyk, MD  |  May 15, 2015

In late March 2012, I awoke with pain in my left hand. I had difficulty moving my metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joints. They did not move smoothly, but clunked. As I repeatedly attempted to open and close my hand, I realized that I had morning stiffness. As the pain and stiffness gradually improved over the next hour,…

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Melioidosis: What Rheumatologists Need to Know

G.C. Yathish, MD, Taral Parikh, MD, Parikshit Sagdeo, MD, Balakrishnan Canchi, MD, and Gurmeet Mangat, MD  |  May 15, 2015

Burkholderia pseudomallei, the causative agent of melioidosis, is endemic in Southeast Asia and northern Australia.1 In recent years, the incidence of melioidosis has increased worldwide. Septic arthritis is a rare, but well-recognized, manifestation of melioidosis. Case Report A 49-year-old woman with known diabetes was admitted elsewhere with uncontrolled diabetes and fever. She was found to…

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Rheumatologists Expand Reach Through Telemedicine

Kurt Ullman  |  May 15, 2015

What started out as a way to bring specialty medicine to rural areas around 40 years ago has evolved from sharing imaging and laboratory results to seeing and interacting with patients remotely. Telemedicine is beginning to evolve from its traditional urban–rural linkage, and rheumatologists are following along. “Telemedicine covers a variety of services, but it…

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Psoriatic Arthritis: Recognize, Manage Comorbidities

Karen Appold  |  May 15, 2015

As the literature on comorbidities linked to psoriatic arthritis (PsA) expands, it’s becoming more difficult for clinicians to keep up with what comorbidities should be assessed and how these comorbidities affect treatment selection. Given this, rheumatologists at the Perelman School of Medicine at University of Pennsylvania, Cleveland Clinic and Hospital for Special Surgery in New…

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Rheumatologists on the Move

Ann-Marie Lindstrom  |  May 15, 2015

Maura Daly Iversen Named Catherine Worthingham Fellow by APTA Maura Daly Iversen, PT, DPT, SD, MPH, FNAP, FAPTA, associate editor of The Rheumatologist, was recently named a Catherine Worthingham Fellow—the highest honor among the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) membership categories. According to the award announcement, Worthingham “motivated others to make an impact within the…

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Rheumatologist Sidney R. Block, MD, Relishes Role as Cantor

Carol Patton  |  May 15, 2015

Sidney R. Block, MD, has practiced rheumatology in Maine since 1975, where he now lives on the coast in Northport. He has received the Paulding Phelps Award and been recognized as a Master by the American College of Rheumatology. He is also a lay cantor for the Jewish reform congregation in Bangor, which he helped…

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