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State-of-the-Art Approaches to Rheumatic Disease Diagnosis, Management & Treatment

Lara C. Pullen, PhD  |  March 19, 2019

CHICAGO—Held during the 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting, the ACR Review Course covered a wide range of topics for rheumatologists—from advances in pain and rheumatic disease management to the intersection of rheumatology and neurology. Session speakers shared insights, as well as state-of-the-art approaches to diagnosis, management and treatment. Inflammatory Myopathies Julie J. Paik, MD, MHS, assistant…

Filed under:ConditionsMeeting ReportsOsteoarthritis and Bone DisordersPain SyndromesSystemic Lupus Erythematosus Tagged with:2018 ACR/ARHP Annual MeetingFibromyalgiaOsteoporosisperioperative period

Duration & Treatment of Musculoskeletal Symptoms of Immunotherapy-Induced Arthritis

Arthritis Care & Research  |  March 4, 2019

A new case series outlines the treatment and duration of symptoms of 10 patients experiencing the musculoskeletal manifestations of immune-related adverse events. Researchers found these symptoms may last for more than a year, but can generally be treated with low to moderate doses of corticosteroids…

Filed under:ConditionsResearch Rheum Tagged with:adverse eventsArthritis Care & Researchimmune-related adverse eventsimmunotherapyimmunotherapy-induced arthritis

The Burden of Rheumatic Diseases Among Indigenous People in Latin America Is Disproportionate

David C. Holzman  |  November 19, 2018

Indigenous communities in Latin America lack good healthcare—and often lack any healthcare—for musculoskeletal and rheumatic diseases.1 Global health initiatives tend to focus on infectious disease, despite the increasing rate of chronic diseases. In a survey of 6,155 individuals from eight indigenous communities, conducted by a team of Latin American investigators, the prevalence of these conditions…

Filed under:ConditionsResearch Rheum Tagged with:Access to carePrevalenceSocioeconomic Impact

Study Says Low Disease-Activity State Can Reduce Lupus Organ Damage

Bryn Nelson, PhD  |  October 18, 2018

Over time, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) can lead to considerable organ damage. Preventing this outcome is complicated by a scarcity of treatment options that can drive the disease into remission and by the side effects of existing therapies, such as prednisone and other corticosteroids, which may themselves contribute to the long-term damage. The largest study…

Filed under:ConditionsSystemic Lupus Erythematosus Tagged with:Lupus Low Disease-Activity State (LLDAS)Remission

Out of Africa: Pattern, Genetics & Advocacy of Rheumatic Diseases

From the College  |  September 24, 2018

Rheumatic diseases were once thought of as rare on the African continent. But one session during the 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting, will dispel this perception—with three speakers presenting on the state of rheumatic disease in Africa…

Filed under:Conditions Tagged with:2018 ACR/ARHP Annual MeetingACR/ARHPInternational

Coding Corner Question: Coding Scenario for 1997 Musculoskeletal Exam

From the College  |  September 19, 2018

A 55-year-old female patient with pain in multiple joints is referred to the office by her primary care physician. She complains of pain in both knees and both shoulders. She rates the pain at 7 on the pain scale. Her pain is worse at night after she gets off work. Soaking in her hot tub…

Filed under:Billing/CodingFrom the CollegeOsteoarthritis and Bone Disorders Tagged with:Billing & CodingMusculoskeletal

How Does Down Syndrome Affect Musculoskeletal Health?

How Does Down Syndrome Affect Musculoskeletal Health?

Prasanna Bastola, MBBS, & Daniel A. Albert, MD  |  August 17, 2018

Down syndrome (trisomy 21) is one of the most common chromosomal abnormalities. According to the Genomic Resource Centre of the World Health Organization, each year 3,000–5,000 children are born with this chromosome disorder, and about 250,000 families have at least one member with Down syndrome in the U.S. Down syndrome is caused by numerical aneuploidy,…

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Program May Prevent Work Loss for Patients with Rheumatic Diseases

Arthritis Care & Research  |  July 2, 2018

Within 10 years of diagnosis, 23–45% of patients with rheumatic and musculoskeletal disease may become unemployed due to disease-related disability. Intervention programs may be necessary to prevent this work loss. New research examined if a vocational rehabilitation program delivered by occupational and physical therapists can benefit this patient population…

Filed under:ConditionsResearch Rheum Tagged with:Arthritis Care & Researchdisabilityinterventionjobmusculoskeletal conditionsmusculoskeletal diseasepatient educationRheumatic Diseasework loss

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Case Report Illustrates Hypercoagulability in Behçet’s Disease

Aiza Tariq, MD, & Jasim Alidina, MD  |  June 21, 2018

Behçet’s disease is a chronic, relapsing and remitting vasculitis with multisystem involvement. Commonly referred to as the Silk Road disease due to its prevalence in the Asian and Mediterranean region of the traditional Silk Road, Behçet’s was first described by Hippocrates as a triad of symptoms—genital and oral ulcers with uveitis—and attributed to links with…

Filed under:Vasculitis Tagged with:Behçet’s diseasehypercoagulabilitypulmonary embolism

IgG4-Related Kidney Disease: Diagnostics, Manifestations, & More

IgG4-Related Kidney Disease: Diagnostics, Manifestations & More

Despina Michailidou, MD, PhD, & Paul Cohen, MD   |  May 17, 2018

Immunoglobin G4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a rare fibro-inflammatory disease of unknown etiology that has been recently recognized. It can cause fibro-inflammatory masses in almost every organ of the body and is associated with dense lymphoplasmacytic infiltration of IgG4-postitive plasma cells, storiform fibrosis and elevated levels of serum IgG4.1 IgG4-RD is a systemic disease that may…

Filed under:ConditionsOther Rheumatic Conditions Tagged with:fibroinflammatoryIgG4 related diseaseIgG4-RDkidney disease

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