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Rheumatology Advances to Know From 2015
Dr Kevin Deane looks back at the biggest advances in rheumatology in 2015.
Experts And Viewpoints, December 23, 2015
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Visual Outcomes in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
A new study looks at risk factors for poor visual outcome in patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension.
Experts And Viewpoints, November 12, 2015
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New Guidelines for the Management of Polymyalgia Rheumatica
Dr Deane reviews the new European League Against Rheumatism and American College of Rheumatology (EULAR/ACR) management guidelines for polymyalgia rheumatica.
Experts And Viewpoints, November 10, 2015
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Comedication in Spondylitis and Anti-TNF Retention
Dr Deane reviews and comments on a study evaluating the potential effect of comedication with conventional DMARDs on retention of anti-TNF agent use in spondylitis.
Experts And Viewpoints, July 17, 2015
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Identifying Patients for Reducing Anti-TNF Therapy
Dr Deane reviews a recent study describing the use of clinical and ultrasonographic assessment to identify patients who are potential candidates for reduction of anti-tumor necrosis factor therapy.
Experts And Viewpoints, July 09, 2015
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Cancer Risk Factors in Patients With Scleroderma
Dr Deane reviews and comments on a recent study evaluating whether demographics and clinical features, such as autoantibody status, are risk factors for cancer in patients with scleroderma.
Experts And Viewpoints, June 15, 2015
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Whole-Body MRI to Detect Enthesitis
Dr Deane discusses a study evaluating whole-body MRI to detect enthesitis in patients with psoriatic arthritis and axial spondyloarthritis.
Experts And Viewpoints, May 28, 2015
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Can Allopurinol Reduce Heart Attack Risk?
Dr Deane reviews and comments on a recent study looking at the association between use of allopurinol and risk for myocardial infarction.
Experts And Viewpoints, May 21, 2015
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An Early, Unique Feature of RA?
Dr. Kevin Deane reviews and comments on a study evaluating the clinical features of early rheumatoid arthritis.
Experts And Viewpoints, May 08, 2015
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How Early Is 'Early Enough' in the Treatment of RA?
Dr Kevin Deane reviews and comments on a study evaluating the relationship between the timing of treatment initiation and 'cure' in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Experts And Viewpoints, February 20, 2015
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The Earliest Sign of Arthritis?
Dr Deane reviews and comments on a study aiming to identify activities that are first associated with knee pain in patients with osteoarthritis.
Experts And Viewpoints, February 13, 2015
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Cardiovascular Disease: The Risk Across Rheumatic Diseases
Dr Deane reviews and comments on the results of a longitudinal cohort study evaluating cardiovascular disease risk among patients with psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis.
Experts And Viewpoints, February 06, 2015
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Predicting Renal Disease in Lupus Nephritis
Dr Deane reviews the findings of an experiment demonstrating the mechanistic role of vimentin in lupus nephritis and its potential for identifying pharmacologic targets and biomarkers.
Experts And Viewpoints, January 27, 2015
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Rheumatology Trends to Watch in 2015
Keep your eye on these steps forward taken in 2014 that could translate into patient care improvements in 2015.
Experts And Viewpoints, January 12, 2015
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Lowering Cancer Risk in Rheumatic Disease?
Could this imaging approach reduce cancer risk in patients with scleroderma and other rheumatologic conditions?
Experts And Viewpoints, December 02, 2014
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Adalimumab and GCA -- Another Failure for Anti-TNFs?
The search continues for a therapeutic adjunct with a steroid-sparing effect.
Experts And Viewpoints, November 24, 2014
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Cardiovascular Disease a Leading Cause of Death in Lupus
A 10-year study in almost 1000 patients examines the causes of death in patients with lupus.
Experts And Viewpoints, November 17, 2014
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Risk Factors for Toxicity to Allopurinol
A study addresses the question: Which patients should not receive allopurinol?
Experts And Viewpoints, November 03, 2014
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Improving the Diagnosis of Hemophagocytic Syndrome
A score is developed for use in estimating an individual's risk of having reactive hemophagocytic syndrome.
Experts And Viewpoints, October 15, 2014
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X-ray Interpretation: A Discrepancy?
A study assesses the differences in identification of sacroiliac disease between local and central x-ray interpreters.
Experts And Viewpoints, September 24, 2014