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01/17/2022
Investigators call for more high-quality studies to help reduce hospital admissions for gout.
Investigators call for more high-quality studies to help reduce hospital admissions for gout.
Investigators call for more...
01/17/2022
Rheumatology & Arthritis
How Should You Approach This Difficult Gout Management Problem?
Quiz
01/07/2021
Author:  Theodore R. Fields, MD Hospital for Special Surgery Weill Cornell Medical College   A 67-year-old man presents for follow-up of his gout and kidney disease. His mother and brother had...
Author:  Theodore R. Fields, MD Hospital for Special Surgery Weill Cornell Medical College   A 67-year-old man presents for follow-up of his gout and kidney disease. His mother and brother had...
...
01/07/2021
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Why Is This Man’s Toe Painful, Swollen, and Red?
Case Report
01/30/2020
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Poll
10/16/2019
What do you observe as the main reason for nonadherence to urate-lowering therapy among your patients? Patients tend to feel better between flares.Patients are already receiving treatment for comorbidities from...
What do you observe as the main reason for nonadherence to urate-lowering therapy among your patients? Patients tend to feel better between flares.Patients are already receiving treatment for comorbidities from...
What...
10/16/2019
Rheumatology & Arthritis
RHEUMATOLOGY
08/05/2019
Dr Solomon discusses what rheumatologists should know about interleukin-1β inhibitors, his research on the relationship between the inhibitors and gout, and more.
Dr Solomon discusses what rheumatologists should know about interleukin-1β inhibitors, his research on the relationship between the inhibitors and gout, and more.
Dr Solomon discusses what...
08/05/2019
Rheumatology & Arthritis
07/08/2019
More than a quarter of patients with gout are discharged from emergency departments (ED) with opioids, despite the availability of corticosteroids, colchicine, and other indicated treatments, according to a recent...
More than a quarter of patients with gout are discharged from emergency departments (ED) with opioids, despite the availability of corticosteroids, colchicine, and other indicated treatments, according to a recent...
More...
07/08/2019
Rheumatology & Arthritis
07/05/2019
Opioids are often prescribed to individuals with acute gout who are discharged from an emergency department (ED), according to study findings. The researchers evaluated data from the Lifespan electronic health records...
Opioids are often prescribed to individuals with acute gout who are discharged from an emergency department (ED), according to study findings. The researchers evaluated data from the Lifespan electronic health records...
Opioids...
07/05/2019
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Q&As
04/18/2019
Gout is the most common inflammatory arthritis among men and women and can be difficult to treat, according to previous studies. In a new study1, Julianna Desmarais, MD, instructor of medicine in the division of...
Gout is the most common inflammatory arthritis among men and women and can be difficult to treat, according to previous studies. In a new study1, Julianna Desmarais, MD, instructor of medicine in the division of...
Gout is...
04/18/2019
Rheumatology & Arthritis
04/18/2019
Anakinra is a viable alternative to the common therapeutic options of colchicine, naproxen, or prednisone for the treatment of acute gout flares, according to a new study.   To determine anakinra’s efficacy,...
Anakinra is a viable alternative to the common therapeutic options of colchicine, naproxen, or prednisone for the treatment of acute gout flares, according to a new study.   To determine anakinra’s efficacy,...
Anakinra...
04/18/2019
Rheumatology & Arthritis
03/01/2019
Pegloticase treatment can quickly resolve the tophi that many patients with gout experience, according to a new study. The American College of Rheumatology recommends that the target serum urate should be lowered sufficiently in order to...
Pegloticase treatment can quickly resolve the tophi that many patients with gout experience, according to a new study. The American College of Rheumatology recommends that the target serum urate should be lowered sufficiently in order to...
Pegloticase treatment can...
03/01/2019
Rheumatology & Arthritis
02/25/2019
Rheumatology & Arthritis

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RHEUMATOLOGY
08/05/2019
Dr Solomon discusses what rheumatologists should know about interleukin-1β inhibitors, his research on the relationship between the inhibitors and gout, and more.
Dr Solomon discusses what rheumatologists should know about interleukin-1β inhibitors, his research on the relationship between the inhibitors and gout, and more.
Dr Solomon discusses what...
08/05/2019
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Misti Paudel
Podcast
08/12/2024
Dr Paudel reviews research she and colleagues conducted to validate the EULAR definition of difficult-to-treat rheumatoid arthritis, and differences among patients with difficult-to-treat RA versus those with controlled disease.
Dr Paudel reviews research she and colleagues conducted to validate the EULAR definition of difficult-to-treat rheumatoid arthritis, and differences among patients with difficult-to-treat RA versus those with controlled disease.
Dr Paudel reviews research she...
08/12/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Sponsored Video
07/03/2024
Professor Iain McInnes of the University of Glasgow delves into the latest science on the importance of the interleukin-12 interleukin-17 axis in axial spondyloarthritis.
Professor Iain McInnes of the University of Glasgow delves into the latest science on the importance of the interleukin-12 interleukin-17 axis in axial spondyloarthritis.
Professor Iain McInnes of the...
07/03/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Vikas Majithia
Podcast
06/20/2024
Drs Majithia and Butendieck provide some perspective on the continuing issues surrounding the diagnosis and effective treatment of gout, the most common inflammatory arthritis in the US.
Drs Majithia and Butendieck provide some perspective on the continuing issues surrounding the diagnosis and effective treatment of gout, the most common inflammatory arthritis in the US.
Drs Majithia and Butendieck...
06/20/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Sponsored Video
06/04/2024
The RheuMuseum Lecture Series continues with Professor Iain McInnes taking a deeper dive into the pathogenesis of psoriatic arthritis.
The RheuMuseum Lecture Series continues with Professor Iain McInnes taking a deeper dive into the pathogenesis of psoriatic arthritis.
The RheuMuseum Lecture Series...
06/04/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Sponsored Video
04/30/2024
In part 1 of this video series, Professor Iain McInnes of the University of Glasgow discusses how advances in molecular medicine have revolutionized the treatment of axial spondyloarthritis.
In part 1 of this video series, Professor Iain McInnes of the University of Glasgow discusses how advances in molecular medicine have revolutionized the treatment of axial spondyloarthritis.
In part 1 of this video series,...
04/30/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Podcast
04/08/2024
In this podcast, Drs England and Smith discuss the key recommendations and how to implement exercise, rehabilitation, diet, and additional interventions as part of an integrative management approach for people with rheumatoid arthritis.
In this podcast, Drs England and Smith discuss the key recommendations and how to implement exercise, rehabilitation, diet, and additional interventions as part of an integrative management approach for people with rheumatoid arthritis.
In this podcast, Drs England and...
04/08/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Dr Shari Lipner
Podcast
03/27/2024
In a cross-sectional study of 36 isolated nail psoriasis patients, 7 of them (19%) went on to develop psoriatic arthritis in the following years. Is there more to this connection between isolated nail psoriasis and early detection of PsA? Dr...
In a cross-sectional study of 36 isolated nail psoriasis patients, 7 of them (19%) went on to develop psoriatic arthritis in the following years. Is there more to this connection between isolated nail psoriasis and early detection of PsA? Dr...
In a cross-sectional study of 36...
03/27/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Jeff Sparks
Podcast
03/14/2024
Dr Jeffrey Sparks and research assistant Emily Kowalski from Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston share their findings from a study of the risk factors found among patient with systemic rheumatic diseases for repeat infections with COVID-19.
Dr Jeffrey Sparks and research assistant Emily Kowalski from Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston share their findings from a study of the risk factors found among patient with systemic rheumatic diseases for repeat infections with COVID-19.
Dr Jeffrey Sparks and research...
03/14/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Neal Birnbam
Podcast
03/08/2024
Dr Birnbaum comments on how the new rule from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services setting tighter timelines for health insurers to act on requests for authorization for medications and procedures.
Dr Birnbaum comments on how the new rule from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services setting tighter timelines for health insurers to act on requests for authorization for medications and procedures.
Dr Birnbaum comments on how the...
03/08/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Len Calabrese
Podcast
02/29/2024
Dr Leonard Calabrese of the Cleveland Clinic discusses the similarities and differences of fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, and long COVID, and why classifying these diseases properly is important to diagnosis and treatment.
Dr Leonard Calabrese of the Cleveland Clinic discusses the similarities and differences of fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, and long COVID, and why classifying these diseases properly is important to diagnosis and treatment.
Dr Leonard Calabrese of the...
02/29/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis

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News
01/17/2022
Investigators call for more high-quality studies to help reduce hospital admissions for gout.
Investigators call for more high-quality studies to help reduce hospital admissions for gout.
Investigators call for more...
01/17/2022
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
11/13/2024
Although residual fatigue is prevalent among patients with rheumatoid arthritis in remission, inflammatory activity appears to have a stronger association with severe fatigue.
Although residual fatigue is prevalent among patients with rheumatoid arthritis in remission, inflammatory activity appears to have a stronger association with severe fatigue.
Although residual fatigue is...
11/13/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
11/13/2024
Which therapies work fastest to reduce pain and improve function in rheumatoid arthritis? Research presented at ACR Convergence provides some guidance.
Which therapies work fastest to reduce pain and improve function in rheumatoid arthritis? Research presented at ACR Convergence provides some guidance.
Which therapies work fastest to...
11/13/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
11/08/2024
Meta-regression showed a lower rate of incident cardiovascular disease in more recent data for patients with psoriatic arthritis, but not for patients with spondyloarthritis, researchers report.
Meta-regression showed a lower rate of incident cardiovascular disease in more recent data for patients with psoriatic arthritis, but not for patients with spondyloarthritis, researchers report.
Meta-regression showed a lower...
11/08/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
10/18/2024
More study is needed to gain understanding of how physical work may influence disease activity among patients with psoriatic arthritis.
More study is needed to gain understanding of how physical work may influence disease activity among patients with psoriatic arthritis.
More study is needed to gain...
10/18/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
10/18/2024
Clinicians should be mindful of potential surprise findings on imaging that may necessitate changes in treatment.
Clinicians should be mindful of potential surprise findings on imaging that may necessitate changes in treatment.
Clinicians should be mindful of...
10/18/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
10/18/2024
The findings of a recent study suggest that menopause, particularly early menopause, may increase the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis in women.
The findings of a recent study suggest that menopause, particularly early menopause, may increase the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis in women.
The findings of a recent study...
10/18/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
10/18/2024
Nonadherence to receiving hydroxychloroquine is associated with a 3-fold higher risk of lupus-related hospitalization.
Nonadherence to receiving hydroxychloroquine is associated with a 3-fold higher risk of lupus-related hospitalization.
Nonadherence to receiving...
10/18/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
10/18/2024
Researchers aimed to explore risk factors associated with usual interstitial pneumonia and nonspecific interstitial pneumonia.
Researchers aimed to explore risk factors associated with usual interstitial pneumonia and nonspecific interstitial pneumonia.
Researchers aimed to explore...
10/18/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
10/18/2024
Pain and swelling result in difficulty with daily activities and tasks, according to survey results.
Pain and swelling result in difficulty with daily activities and tasks, according to survey results.
Pain and swelling result in...
10/18/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
10/18/2024
Researchers identified distinct microbial signatures with significant overlaps between systemic lupus erythematosus and inflammatory bowel disease.
Researchers identified distinct microbial signatures with significant overlaps between systemic lupus erythematosus and inflammatory bowel disease.
Researchers identified distinct...
10/18/2024
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News
01/17/2022
Investigators call for more high-quality studies to help reduce hospital admissions for gout.
Investigators call for more high-quality studies to help reduce hospital admissions for gout.
Investigators call for more...
01/17/2022
Rheumatology & Arthritis
How Should You Approach This Difficult Gout Management Problem?
Quiz
01/07/2021
Author:  Theodore R. Fields, MD Hospital for Special Surgery Weill Cornell Medical College   A 67-year-old man presents for follow-up of his gout and kidney disease. His mother and brother had...
Author:  Theodore R. Fields, MD Hospital for Special Surgery Weill Cornell Medical College   A 67-year-old man presents for follow-up of his gout and kidney disease. His mother and brother had...
...
01/07/2021
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Why Is This Man’s Toe Painful, Swollen, and Red?
Case Report
01/30/2020
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Poll
10/16/2019
What do you observe as the main reason for nonadherence to urate-lowering therapy among your patients? Patients tend to feel better between flares.Patients are already receiving treatment for comorbidities from...
What do you observe as the main reason for nonadherence to urate-lowering therapy among your patients? Patients tend to feel better between flares.Patients are already receiving treatment for comorbidities from...
What...
10/16/2019
Rheumatology & Arthritis
RHEUMATOLOGY
08/05/2019
Dr Solomon discusses what rheumatologists should know about interleukin-1β inhibitors, his research on the relationship between the inhibitors and gout, and more.
Dr Solomon discusses what rheumatologists should know about interleukin-1β inhibitors, his research on the relationship between the inhibitors and gout, and more.
Dr Solomon discusses what...
08/05/2019
Rheumatology & Arthritis
07/08/2019
More than a quarter of patients with gout are discharged from emergency departments (ED) with opioids, despite the availability of corticosteroids, colchicine, and other indicated treatments, according to a recent...
More than a quarter of patients with gout are discharged from emergency departments (ED) with opioids, despite the availability of corticosteroids, colchicine, and other indicated treatments, according to a recent...
More...
07/08/2019
Rheumatology & Arthritis
07/05/2019
Opioids are often prescribed to individuals with acute gout who are discharged from an emergency department (ED), according to study findings. The researchers evaluated data from the Lifespan electronic health records...
Opioids are often prescribed to individuals with acute gout who are discharged from an emergency department (ED), according to study findings. The researchers evaluated data from the Lifespan electronic health records...
Opioids...
07/05/2019
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Q&As
04/18/2019
Gout is the most common inflammatory arthritis among men and women and can be difficult to treat, according to previous studies. In a new study1, Julianna Desmarais, MD, instructor of medicine in the division of...
Gout is the most common inflammatory arthritis among men and women and can be difficult to treat, according to previous studies. In a new study1, Julianna Desmarais, MD, instructor of medicine in the division of...
Gout is...
04/18/2019
Rheumatology & Arthritis
04/18/2019
Anakinra is a viable alternative to the common therapeutic options of colchicine, naproxen, or prednisone for the treatment of acute gout flares, according to a new study.   To determine anakinra’s efficacy,...
Anakinra is a viable alternative to the common therapeutic options of colchicine, naproxen, or prednisone for the treatment of acute gout flares, according to a new study.   To determine anakinra’s efficacy,...
Anakinra...
04/18/2019
Rheumatology & Arthritis
03/01/2019
Pegloticase treatment can quickly resolve the tophi that many patients with gout experience, according to a new study. The American College of Rheumatology recommends that the target serum urate should be lowered sufficiently in order to...
Pegloticase treatment can quickly resolve the tophi that many patients with gout experience, according to a new study. The American College of Rheumatology recommends that the target serum urate should be lowered sufficiently in order to...
Pegloticase treatment can...
03/01/2019
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
11/13/2024
Women with rheumatoid arthritis have a significantly higher rate of preterm births in compared to a control group according to research from the GR2 Cohort and French National Perinatal Data group.
Women with rheumatoid arthritis have a significantly higher rate of preterm births in compared to a control group according to research from the GR2 Cohort and French National Perinatal Data group.
Women with rheumatoid arthritis...
11/13/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
11/13/2024
Although residual fatigue is prevalent among patients with rheumatoid arthritis in remission, inflammatory activity appears to have a stronger association with severe fatigue.
Although residual fatigue is prevalent among patients with rheumatoid arthritis in remission, inflammatory activity appears to have a stronger association with severe fatigue.
Although residual fatigue is...
11/13/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
11/13/2024
Which therapies work fastest to reduce pain and improve function in rheumatoid arthritis? Research presented at ACR Convergence provides some guidance.
Which therapies work fastest to reduce pain and improve function in rheumatoid arthritis? Research presented at ACR Convergence provides some guidance.
Which therapies work fastest to...
11/13/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
11/08/2024
Meta-regression showed a lower rate of incident cardiovascular disease in more recent data for patients with psoriatic arthritis, but not for patients with spondyloarthritis, researchers report.
Meta-regression showed a lower rate of incident cardiovascular disease in more recent data for patients with psoriatic arthritis, but not for patients with spondyloarthritis, researchers report.
Meta-regression showed a lower...
11/08/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
11/06/2024
New research aimed to determine whether the socioeconomic status and sex of people with axial spondyloarthritis might affect their functional status.
New research aimed to determine whether the socioeconomic status and sex of people with axial spondyloarthritis might affect their functional status.
New research aimed to determine...
11/06/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
10/18/2024
More study is needed to gain understanding of how physical work may influence disease activity among patients with psoriatic arthritis.
More study is needed to gain understanding of how physical work may influence disease activity among patients with psoriatic arthritis.
More study is needed to gain...
10/18/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
10/18/2024
Clinicians should be mindful of potential surprise findings on imaging that may necessitate changes in treatment.
Clinicians should be mindful of potential surprise findings on imaging that may necessitate changes in treatment.
Clinicians should be mindful of...
10/18/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
10/18/2024
The findings of a recent study suggest that menopause, particularly early menopause, may increase the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis in women.
The findings of a recent study suggest that menopause, particularly early menopause, may increase the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis in women.
The findings of a recent study...
10/18/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
10/18/2024
Nonadherence to receiving hydroxychloroquine is associated with a 3-fold higher risk of lupus-related hospitalization.
Nonadherence to receiving hydroxychloroquine is associated with a 3-fold higher risk of lupus-related hospitalization.
Nonadherence to receiving...
10/18/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
News
10/18/2024
Researchers aimed to explore risk factors associated with usual interstitial pneumonia and nonspecific interstitial pneumonia.
Researchers aimed to explore risk factors associated with usual interstitial pneumonia and nonspecific interstitial pneumonia.
Researchers aimed to explore...
10/18/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis