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Tips for Diagnosing Metabolic Myopathies

Ruth Jessen Hickman, MD  |  September 17, 2019

When evaluating patients with possible myopathic symptoms, rheumatologists must consider a rare, but important, group of inherited disorders: the metabolic myopathies. However, their diagnosis often remains a challenge. Early recognition of these primary metabolic myopathies is essential to help prevent disease morbidity and mortality from rhabdomyolysis. Here, we focus on the metabolic myopathies that present…

Filed under:Conditions Tagged with:creatinine kinesegenetic diseasegenetic disordersMetabolic Myopathiesrhabdomyolysis

ACR on Air: New Rheumatology Podcast Introduced

Susan Bernstein  |  September 2, 2019

A new podcast from the ACR provides in-depth discussions about newly published science, regulatory updates, advocacy and volunteer opportunities for the rheumatology community…

Filed under:Education & Training

The Choose Rheumatology Experience Encourages Med Students, Residents to Pursue Rheumatology Careers

From the College  |  August 16, 2019

Medical students and residents are choosing careers in rheumatology, thanks in part to the annual Choose Rheumatology Experience hosted by the Rheumatology Research Foundation during the ACR/ARP Annual Meeting. The Choose Rheumatology Experience is a special half-day program designed to help future physicians and rheumatology professionals navigate the Annual Meeting. Cultivating interest in rheumatology is…

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Study Probes New Gene Therapy for Severe, Localized Scleroderma (Morphea)

Ruth Jessen Hickman, MD  |  August 16, 2019

In September 2018, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) granted fast-track status to FCX‑013, a gene therapy product developed to treat moderate to severe localized scleroderma (morphea). Previously, the treatment received an orphan drug designation for localized scleroderma, as well as a rare pediatric disease designation. Phase 1 and 2 studies will assess safety…

Filed under:ConditionsSystemic Sclerosis Tagged with:FCX‑013gene therapymorpheasystemic sclerosis (SSc)

Fellowship Success 101: Focus on These 5 Areas

Courtney B. Crayne, MD, & Amanda Schnell, MD  |  August 16, 2019

“Congratulations! You have matched!” With Match Day in the rearview mirror and residency nearing an end, incoming fellows prepare for the next road trip on their journey to becoming a rheumatologist. Residency molds new graduates into competent physicians by providing an overview of general medicine and teaching them the clinical and professional skills necessary to…

Filed under:Career DevelopmentEducation & TrainingProfessional Topics Tagged with:Fellows-in-Training

5 Questions Aspiring Rheumatologists Should Ask Themselves

Bharat Kumar, MD, MME, FACP, FAAAAI, RhMSUS  |  August 16, 2019

Congratulations! You’ve decided to become a rheumatologist and, in so doing, join the ranks of some of the most intelligent, empathic and dynamic physicians out there. But between your decision today and where you see yourself in three, five or 10 years, many more decisions must be made. Arguably, the most important is the decision…

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Measles Is Back. How Does This Affect Patients with Rheumatic Disease?

Ruth Jessen Hickman, MD  |  August 16, 2019

Despite the presence of a highly effective vaccine, measles (rubeola) is still an important problem worldwide, one that has reemerged in some areas of the world where it had previously been almost eradicated. Rheumatology patients may have questions about whether they are sufficiently protected. Here we discuss key considerations for rheumatologists in light of recent…

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Healthcare Professionals Can Tap the ARP for Assistance

From the College  |  August 1, 2019

The ARP has a lot to offer members, including training and professional development, patient resources and volunteer match opportunities.

Filed under:Career DevelopmentEducation & TrainingProfessional Topics Tagged with:Association of Rheumatology Professionals (ARP)EducationMember benefitsprofessional developmentThe Training RheumTraining

Ethics Forum: Beware Your Intellectual Conflicts of Interest

Evan Mulvihill, MD, MPH  |  July 18, 2019

A senior rheumatologist with extensive experience in the management of systemic lupus erythematosus is asked to help draft clinical guidelines for the treatment of lupus nephritis. Neither she nor her family members receive grant funding nor does she consult with any pharmaceutical or biotechnology companies. She does have strong clinical opinions based on current evidence…

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How Rheumatologists Can Better Partner with Social Workers

Linda Childers  |  July 18, 2019

When Liz Morasso, LCSW, facilitates a Families Living with Rheumatic Diseases support group at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, she empathizes with the struggles and challenges of her young patients. Ms. Morasso was only 16 years old when she was diagnosed with both systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA). She knows all too well…

Filed under:Patient PerspectivePractice Support Tagged with:Association of Rheumatology Professionals (ARP)interdisciplinarysocial worker

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