Articles tagged with "Treatment"

Pharmacists Raise Level of Care for Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis

Richard Quinn | August 22, 2014

Study finds multidisciplinary care approach results in better pain management, functionality and quality of life

Autoimmune Myelofibrosis: A Case Review

Mell Gutarra-Arana, MD; Theniat Haider, MD; Theodore Kieffer, MD; & Steven Hugenberg, MD | August 1, 2014

Diagnosis, treatment and management of AMF in Hispanic patient with lupus

Tacrolimus Aids Joint Remodeling in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Yuichi Nishioka, MD | May 22, 2014

When added to a regimen of low-dose methotrexate, the calcineurin inhibitor was found to increase bone formation in a patient with erosive RA.

Rheuminations: Ankylosing Spondylitis Sometimes Defies Detection

Simon M. Helfgott, MD | May 1, 2014

How method of diagnosing, treating this inflammatory back disease characterized by stiffness and the presence of HLA-B27 gene has evolved

Fellow’s Forum Case Report: Takayasu’s Arteritis

Ashwini Komarla, MD; Michael George, MD; Antoine Sreih, MD; & Chris Derk, MD, MS | May 1, 2014

How this rare form of large-vessel vasculitis affects different portions, branches of aorta and ways to diagnose, treat and manage the disease

Treatment Options, Guidelines for Managing Gout Discussed at the ACR/ARHP Winter Rheumatology Symposium

Kimberly Retzlaff | April 2, 2014

Better understanding of goals, effect of gout therapy with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, urate lowering medication needed to improve quality of care

Rheumatology Research Foundation to Play Role in Developing New RA, Lupus Treatments

Staff | April 2, 2014

Foundation joins Accelerating Medicines Partnership, led by National Institutes of Health, to fast-track viable potential drug therapies for lupus, rheumatoid arthritis

Nonsurgical Treatments Can Relieve Pain, Improve Hand Function in Thumb Carpometacarpal Joint Osteoarthritis

Norman P. Gustafson, MS, OTR/L, CHT, Bruce M. Jacobs, BS, OTR/L, and Nancy A. Baker, ScD, MPH, OTR/L | March 1, 2014

OA can affect hand anatomy and kinematics, but splinting, exercise techniques, and physical agent modalities can help

2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting: Inflammatory Eye Disease Management Can Benefit from Collaboration between Rheumatologists and Ophthalmologists

Susan Bernstein | February 1, 2014

Joint effort is critical to diagnosing and treating uveitis, iritis, and other autoimmune eye disorders in patients with inflammatory disease

2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting: Diagnostic,Treatment Approaches Evolve for Kawasaki Disease

Mary Beth Nierengarten | February 1, 2014

New data examine infliximab as a treatment option, and updated diagnostic criteria aids physicians in recognizing KD and detecting cardiac involvement in patients