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Search results for: musculoskeletal disease

Insights into the Symptom Heterogeneity of Post-Treatment Lyme Disease

Lara C. Pullen, PhD  |  April 27, 2021

New research into the symptom heterogeneity of patients with post-treatment Lyme disease may serve as a framework to create targeted interventions or novel treatments for these patients.

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Global Prevalence & Burden of Musculoskeletal Disorders

Arthritis & Rheumatology  |  March 31, 2021

Musculoskeletal disorders pose a large burden globally, but that burden is often underappreciated. Safiri et al. set out to provide a global overview of this burden, reporting the levels and trends of prevalence, deaths and disability-adjusted life years due to musculoskeletal disorders according to age, sex and sociodemographic factors.

Filed under:ConditionsResearch Rheum Tagged with:Arthritis & RheumatologyburdenMusculoskeletalmusculoskeletal diseaseResearch

Updated Clinical Practice Guidelines for Lyme Disease, Lyme Arthritis

Elizabeth Hofheinz, MPH, MEd  |  February 16, 2021

A team of healthcare practitioners and researchers, spearheaded by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) and the ACR, has developed updated evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of Lyme disease. The 2020 guidelines cover a wide variety of Lyme disease manifestations, including Lyme arthritis. Linda…

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The Case for Integrated Musculoskeletal Care Teams

Samantha C. Shapiro, MD, with Karl Koenig, MD  |  December 14, 2020

Through the development of a multidisciplinary musculoskeletal institute, we have created a model that facilitates coordination of care of complex patients between medical and surgical subspecialists, physical therapists, dieticians and social workers. A case is presented to demonstrate the improved care experience for both patients and providers and to share our learnings more broadly. The…

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COVID-19 Risks & Treatment for Patients with Rheumatic Disease

Thomas R. Collins  |  December 4, 2020

The Global Rheumatology Alliance is an important tool for assessing COVID-19 risk, & the ACR COVID-19 Task Force provides treatment guidance to rheumatology practitioners.

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Case Report: Does She Have a Fungal Infection or Autoimmune Disease?

Case Report: Does She Have a Fungal Infection or Autoimmune Disease?

Sarah Dill, MD, & Duane Pearson, MD  |  July 15, 2020

A 61-year-old Caucasian woman with a history of seropositive rheumatoid arthritis (RA) was hospitalized for a several-month history of progressively worsening left ankle pain and swelling. She had been unable to bear weight on her left leg for several days and did not notice improvement in symptoms with 20 mg of prednisone daily, which she…

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Ustekinumab for Behçet’s Disease? The Study Results Are In

Vanessa Caceres  |  June 15, 2020

In a multicenter, prospective, open-label study, ustekinumab therapy was effective in treating oral ulcers resistant to colchicine in patients with Behçet’s disease, according to study author David Saadoun, MD, PhD, Department of Internal Medicine and Clinical Immunology, Sorbonne University, Paris, and fellow researchers.1 Researchers focused on the topic because oral ulcers are often disabling, have…

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Advanced Practice Providers Should Learn Musculoskeletal Ultrasound

Heather Benham, DNP, RN, CPNP, RhMSUS, on behalf of the ARP Practice Committee   |  June 17, 2019

I have worked as an advanced practice provider (APP) in pediatric rheumatology for nearly 16 years. My collaborating physicians have allowed me to function to the full extent of my scope of practice while allowing me to develop professionally within the subspecialty. My latest endeavor has been learning how to perform musculoskeletal ultrasound (MSUS) and…

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How to Help Your Patients Find Credible Information about Their Disease

Catherine Kolonko  |  May 17, 2019

Where can patients obtain more information about their diagnoses and prescription drugs, and answers to the assortment of questions they have about living with a chronic disease once they leave the rheumatologist office? Patient education materials can be found in many places on the internet, but those looking for answers may need a helping hand…

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The Latest on Epigenetics in Immune-Mediated Disease

Lara C. Pullen, PhD  |  March 19, 2019

CHICAGO—Because the epigenome has been implicated in a variety of rheumatic conditions, a Basic Research Conference was convened on Epigenetics in Immune-Mediated Disease in conjunction with the 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting. Melanie Ehrlich, PhD, professor of human genetics and genomics at Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, opened the conference. She has a long…

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