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What is rheumatic fever?
Rheumatic (roo-MAH-tic) fever is a condition that usually affects children between the ages of 5 and 15.It's believed to be caused by an allergic reaction to certain strains of streptococcal (strep-tuh-KOE-kul) bacteria. Children...
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ACR Updates Guidelines for Treating Rheumatoid Art
New guidelines from the American College of Rheumatology for the treatment of patients with rheumatoid arthritis urge early and aggressive use of nonbiologic and biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugsknown as DMARDsto muzzle the...
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Two subtypes of radiographic osteoarthritis in the distal interphalangeal joint of the hand
--- ARTHRITIS/RHEUMATOLOGY TOP ARTICLES --- European Journal of Internal Medicine , 11/18/08 Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 11/06/08 Annals of Rheumatic Diseases, 12/09/08 --- HAND AND WRIST TOP ARTICLES --- Archives of...
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ACR Updates Guidelines for Treating Rheumatoid Arthritis
New guidelines from the American College of Rheumatology for the treatment of patients with rheumatoid arthritis urge early and aggressive use of nonbiologic and biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs-known as DMARDs-to muzzle the...
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ACR Updates Guidelines for Treating Rheumatoi
New guidelines from the American College of Rheumatology for the treatment of patients with rheumatoid arthritis urge early and aggressive use of nonbiologic and biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugsknown as DMARDsto muzzle the...
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Glucocorticoid-induced Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Acute Rheumatic Fever
Pa FA et al.- Glucocorticoid-induced insulin resistance, lipolysis, and ketogenesis were likely to have precipitated ketoacidosis. During the treatment of ketoacidosis, the insulin need of the patient was gradually decreased by reducing...
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Economic evaluation of systemic therapies for moderate to severe psoriasis
psoriasis Email Password Remember me HomeGeneral Topics in Pediatric D Scott Cunningham MD, PhD, MDLinx Technology Advances: Dorothy J.Schirf, MD, MDLinx Oncology Article Summary Click the title below to leave the MDLinx Network and go to...
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Just released from the ASAS factory! First steps towards a disease activity score for ankylosing spondylitis
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 2009;68:1-2; doi:10.1136/ard.2008.097774 Copyright 2009 BMJ Publishing Group Ltd & European League Against Rheumatism This Article Google Scholar Topic Collections Maarten Boers Correspondence...
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Tocilizumab for multirefractory adult-onset Still's disease
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 2009;68:153-154; doi:10.1136/ard.2008.088179 Copyright 2009 BMJ Publishing Group Ltd & European League Against Rheumatism This Article Google Scholar Topic Collections Tocilizumab for...
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Strontium cuts fracture risk after menopause
Strontium ranelate reduces the risk of vertebral fracture in women aged 5065 years with severe osteoporosis, compared with placebo, a recent study suggests (Annals of Rheumatic Disease 2008;67:1736).Researchers used data collected...
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Patient-Reported Outcomes as Measures of Responsiveness in Patients With Rheumatic Disease: Update From ACR 20
_ Patient-Reported Outcomes as Measures of Responsiveness in Patients With Rheumatic Disease: Update From ACR 20.
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ACR 2008: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and Biologics: Lipids and Cardiovascular Disease, Managing Adverse Events,
This activity is not sanctioned by, nor a part of, the American College of Rheumatology.Conference news does not receive grant support and is produced independently. Release Date: December 12, 2008; Valid for credit through December 12,...
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Acute Rheumatic Fever Remains Common Disease in Non-Western Countries
_ Acute Rheumatic Fever Remains Common Disease in Non-Western Countries.
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ACR 2008: RA and Biologics: Lipids and Cardiovascular Disease, Managing Adverse Events, and Impact on Patient
This activity is not sanctioned by, nor a part of, the American College of Rheumatology.Conference news does not receive grant support and is produced independently. Release Date: December 12, 2008; Valid for credit through December 12,...
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Acute Rheumatic Fever Remains Common Disease in Non-Western Countries
By Will Boggs, MD NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Dec 11 - The incidence of acute rheumatic fever (ARF) has been falling over time, but rates are still higher in non-Western countries than in the U.S.and Western Europe, according to a report in...
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Patient-Reported Outcomes as Measures of Responsiveness in Patients With Rheumatic Disease: Update From ACR 20
_ Patient-Reported Outcomes as Measures of Responsiveness in Patients With Rheumatic Disease: Update From ACR 20.
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ACR 2008: RA and Biologics: Lipids and Cardiovascular Disease, Managing Adverse Events, and Impact on Patient
This activity is not sanctioned by, nor a part of, the American College of Rheumatology.Conference news does not receive grant support and is produced independently. Release Date: December 12, 2008; Valid for credit through December 12,...
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New study shows that patients in the UAE experience one-year delay in diagnosis of Rheumatoid Arthritis.In a recent study published in the Annals of Rheumatic Diseases, a leading European journal, as well as Clinical Rheumatology,...
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New study shows that patients in the UAE experience one-year delay in diagnosis of Rheumatoid Arthritis.In a recent study published in the Annals of Rheumatic Diseases, a leading European journal, as well as Clinical Rheumatology,...
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New study shows that patients in the UAE experience one-year delay in diagnosis of Rheumatoid Arthritis.In a recent study published in the Annals of Rheumatic Diseases, a leading European journal, as well as Clinical Rheumatology,...
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New study shows that patients in the UAE experience one-year delay in diagnosis of Rheumatoid Arthritis.In a recent study published in the Annals of Rheumatic Diseases, a leading European journal, as well as Clinical Rheumatology,...
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UAE patients experience delay in Rheumatoid Arthritis diagnosis
New study shows that patients in the UAE experience one-year delay in diagnosis of Rheumatoid Arthritis.In a recent study published in the Annals of Rheumatic Diseases, a leading European journal, as well as Clinical Rheumatology,...
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Phototherapy in Childhood
Childhood Email Password Remember me HomeGeneral Topics in Pediatric Sponsor D Scott Cunningham MD, PhD, MDLinx Technology Advances: Dorothy J.Schirf, MD, MDLinx Oncology Article Summary Click the title below to leave the MDLinx Network...
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Psoriasis: Improving adherence to topical therapy
Improving adherence to topical therapy Journal of the American Academy of , 12/01/08 Save in Feldman SR et al.- Topical therapy has an important role in psoriasis treatment. It is efficacious and has a favorable safety profile as...
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Smoking may worsen rheumatoid arthritis in blacks
-0400 (Reuters Health) By Amy Norton NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Cigarette smoking may exacerbate rheumatoid arthritis in Africans Americans who have recently been diagnosed with the inflammatory joint disease, new study results suggest.
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