Multidisciplinary management, including prophylaxis against infection, helps increase the potential for a healthy pregnancy among patients with primary immune deficiencies, researchers say.
Multidisciplinary management, including prophylaxis against infection, helps increase the potential for a healthy pregnancy among patients with primary immune deficiencies, researchers say.
Combining electronic health record data such as laboratory tests, radiological orders, and medications provides improved detection of primary immunodeficiency disease, research shows.
Combining electronic health record data such as laboratory tests, radiological orders, and medications provides improved detection of primary immunodeficiency disease, research shows.
Multidisciplinary care of patients with common variable immune deficiency is important in addressing frequent noninfectious gastrointestinal manifestations, researchers say.
Multidisciplinary care of patients with common variable immune deficiency is important in addressing frequent noninfectious gastrointestinal manifestations, researchers say.
Malignancies, allergic reactions, and autoimmune-inflammatory manifestations occur with some frequency among patients with primary immunodeficiency diseases.
Malignancies, allergic reactions, and autoimmune-inflammatory manifestations occur with some frequency among patients with primary immunodeficiency diseases.
Better understanding of common cutaneous manifestations among patients with primary immunodeficiencies can enhance timely diagnosis and treatment plans.
Better understanding of common cutaneous manifestations among patients with primary immunodeficiencies can enhance timely diagnosis and treatment plans.
Better knowledge of the initial presenting manifestations of primary immunodeficiencies (or inborn errors of immunity) may improve awareness and avoid diagnostic delay.
Better knowledge of the initial presenting manifestations of primary immunodeficiencies (or inborn errors of immunity) may improve awareness and avoid diagnostic delay.
Patients who are moderately or severely immunocompromised are encouraged to stay up to date with their COVID-19 and influenza vaccination schedules in order to stay healthy this flu season.
Patients who are moderately or severely immunocompromised are encouraged to stay up to date with their COVID-19 and influenza vaccination schedules in order to stay healthy this flu season.
Multidisciplinary management, including prophylaxis against infection, helps increase the potential for a healthy pregnancy among patients with primary immune deficiencies, researchers say.
Multidisciplinary management, including prophylaxis against infection, helps increase the potential for a healthy pregnancy among patients with primary immune deficiencies, researchers say.
Combining electronic health record data such as laboratory tests, radiological orders, and medications provides improved detection of primary immunodeficiency disease, research shows.
Combining electronic health record data such as laboratory tests, radiological orders, and medications provides improved detection of primary immunodeficiency disease, research shows.
Multidisciplinary care of patients with common variable immune deficiency is important in addressing frequent noninfectious gastrointestinal manifestations, researchers say.
Multidisciplinary care of patients with common variable immune deficiency is important in addressing frequent noninfectious gastrointestinal manifestations, researchers say.
Malignancies, allergic reactions, and autoimmune-inflammatory manifestations occur with some frequency among patients with primary immunodeficiency diseases.
Malignancies, allergic reactions, and autoimmune-inflammatory manifestations occur with some frequency among patients with primary immunodeficiency diseases.
Patients with immunocompromised systems may suffer from severe manifestations from Mpox, warns the latest update from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Patients with immunocompromised systems may suffer from severe manifestations from Mpox, warns the latest update from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Better understanding of common cutaneous manifestations among patients with primary immunodeficiencies can enhance timely diagnosis and treatment plans.
Better understanding of common cutaneous manifestations among patients with primary immunodeficiencies can enhance timely diagnosis and treatment plans.
Better knowledge of the initial presenting manifestations of primary immunodeficiencies (or inborn errors of immunity) may improve awareness and avoid diagnostic delay.
Better knowledge of the initial presenting manifestations of primary immunodeficiencies (or inborn errors of immunity) may improve awareness and avoid diagnostic delay.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Is there any association between nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA), and risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD)?a) No, there is no evidence that NSAID use increases the risk of CVD on patients with...
Is there any association between nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA), and risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD)?a) No, there is no evidence that NSAID use increases the risk of CVD on patients with...
Is obesity a risk and severity factor among patients with rheumatic conditions? Or does weight have no bearing on autoimmune disorders? Find out with one quick question!
Is obesity a risk and severity factor among patients with rheumatic conditions? Or does weight have no bearing on autoimmune disorders? Find out with one quick question!
Researchers developed the Psoriatic Arthritis Risk Estimation Tool (PRESTO) to predict the 1- and 5-year risk of developing psoriatic arthritis in patients with psoriasis. Take our quiz to test your knowledge on the subject!
Researchers developed the Psoriatic Arthritis Risk Estimation Tool (PRESTO) to predict the 1- and 5-year risk of developing psoriatic arthritis in patients with psoriasis. Take our quiz to test your knowledge on the subject!
A retrospective cohort study identified 1426 adults with prevalent ankylosing spondylitis. Do you know the characteristic with the highest odds ratio to fractures among these patients? Take our quiz to test your knowledge!
A retrospective cohort study identified 1426 adults with prevalent ankylosing spondylitis. Do you know the characteristic with the highest odds ratio to fractures among these patients? Take our quiz to test your knowledge!
Researchers found some key factors responsible for higher odds of fracture among older patients with ankylosing spondylitis. Take our quiz to test your knowledge!
Researchers found some key factors responsible for higher odds of fracture among older patients with ankylosing spondylitis. Take our quiz to test your knowledge!
Researchers found differences in life expectancy among patients with ankylosing spondylitis and nonradiographic axial spondyloarthritis. Take our quiz to test your knowledge on the subject!
Researchers found differences in life expectancy among patients with ankylosing spondylitis and nonradiographic axial spondyloarthritis. Take our quiz to test your knowledge on the subject!
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.
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.
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 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...
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 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 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.
In this special podcast Dr Rita Knotts, with the Center for Esophageal Health at NYU-Langone, and Dr Elizabeth Volkmann, founder and codirector of the UCLA Connective Tissue Disease-Related Interstitial Lung Disease, discuss the intersection...
In this special podcast Dr Rita Knotts, with the Center for Esophageal Health at NYU-Langone, and Dr Elizabeth Volkmann, founder and codirector of the UCLA Connective Tissue Disease-Related Interstitial Lung Disease, discuss the intersection...
Dr Patricia Katz sheds light on the cohort analysis findings that suggest a positive correlation between mental wellbeing—a common burden among patients with chronic inflammatory diseases—and COVID-19 vaccination.
Dr Patricia Katz sheds light on the cohort analysis findings that suggest a positive correlation between mental wellbeing—a common burden among patients with chronic inflammatory diseases—and COVID-19 vaccination.
Dr Baker discusses research indicating that patients with asthma or atopic dermatitis have a significantly higher risk of developing osteoarthritis over 10 years of follow-up.
Dr Baker discusses research indicating that patients with asthma or atopic dermatitis have a significantly higher risk of developing osteoarthritis over 10 years of follow-up.
In this video, Daniel von Allmen, MD, from Cincinnati Children`s Hospital, discusses when a clinician should consider surgery over systemic therapy for the treatment of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease.
In this video, Daniel von Allmen, MD, from Cincinnati Children`s Hospital, discusses when a clinician should consider surgery over systemic therapy for the treatment of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease.
In the first study of a treat-to-target (T2T) approach among patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who were pregnant or wanted to become pregnant, researchers demonstrated that more than 90% of patients in their...
In the first study of a treat-to-target (T2T) approach among patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who were pregnant or wanted to become pregnant, researchers demonstrated that more than 90% of patients in their...
Approximately 10 million individuals in the United States have osteoporosis, according to the National Osteoporosis Foundation.1 An additional 44 million people have low bone density, putting them at increased risk...
Approximately 10 million individuals in the United States have osteoporosis, according to the National Osteoporosis Foundation.1 An additional 44 million people have low bone density, putting them at increased risk...
Authors:
S. Suresh Kumar, MD, and Donna Mullin, MSN, ARNP, BC
West Palm Beach VA Medical Center, West Palm Beach, Florida
Citation:
Kumar SS, Mullin D. Lofgren syndrome [published online September 24, 2018]....
Authors:
S. Suresh Kumar, MD, and Donna Mullin, MSN, ARNP, BC
West Palm Beach VA Medical Center, West Palm Beach, Florida
Citation:
Kumar SS, Mullin D. Lofgren syndrome [published online September 24, 2018]....
The 2019 American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and the European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) criteria can classify patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) earlier than with other criteria sets in...
The 2019 American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and the European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) criteria can classify patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) earlier than with other criteria sets in...