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Rheumatic diseases elevate cardiovascular disease risks - ACR Convergence Today

Rheumatic diseases elevate cardiovascular disease risks - ACR Convergence Today

Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and other rheumatic diseases are at increased risk for cardiovascular disease. Furthermore, patients with RA may show a decrease in low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol even as their overall risk for cardiovascular

Gout Symptoms - Gout Education

Gout Symptoms - Gout Education

Gout Symptoms The signs and symptoms of gout almost always occur suddenly, and often at night.  Gout symptoms include: Pain and swelling — usually in one or two joints in the feet or legs, most commonly the big toe. During a gout flare, the intensity of

New treatment alternatives in ankylosing spondylitis and psoriatic arthritis

New treatment alternatives in ankylosing spondylitis and psoriatic arthritis

New treatment alternatives in ankylosing spondylitis and psoriatic arthritis Received: Share License This is an open-access article distributed by the terms of the Creative Common Attribution License (CC-BY NC-4). The use, distribution or reproduction in

7 Easy Stretches and Exercises to Ease Rheumatoid Arthritis Pain

7 Easy Stretches and Exercises to Ease Rheumatoid Arthritis Pain

With RA, it’s important to move If you have rheumatoid arthritis (RA), you know that exercise is good for you. But finding the time, energy, and motivation to actually get moving can be difficult. This is especially true when you’re in pain. But research

Combination Biologic Therapy in PsA: The beginning of a new era? | RheumNow

Combination Biologic Therapy in PsA: The beginning of a new era? | RheumNow

Without question, basic immunology is at the foundation of rheumatology as a discipline. Indeed, for many rheumatologists, it was the intricacies of the immune system that attracted us into the field. With each passing year, extraordinary advances in

EULAR: ‘Never too late’ for patients with rheumatic disease to start exercising

EULAR: ‘Never too late’ for patients with rheumatic disease to start exercising

Patients with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases should engage in both aerobic and strengthening exercises, aiming for at least moderate intensity, according to new EULAR recommendations. The recommendations, which cover lifestyle behaviors and work

Risk factors for septic arthritis and multiple arthroscopic washouts: minimum 2-year follow-up at a major trauma centre - Clinical Rheumatology

Risk factors for septic arthritis and multiple arthroscopic washouts: minimum 2-year follow-up at a major trauma centre - Clinical Rheumatology


Risk factors for septic arthritis and multiple arthroscopic washouts: minimum 2-year follow-up at a major trauma centre

Abstract

Background

Septic arthritis

Is Gout Protective Against Dementia? | RheumNow

Is Gout Protective Against Dementia? | RheumNow

People with gout appeared less likely to develop dementia than age- and sex-matched peers, a database study from Korea found. The analysis of more than 5,000 gout patients and 25,000 controls in Korea's national healthcare system yielded adjusted hazard

New-Onset Psoriasis With Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Inhibitor Treatment in Inflammatory Diseases

New-Onset Psoriasis With Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Inhibitor Treatment in Inflammatory Diseases

Question  What is the extent of new-onset psoriasis associated with tumor necrosis factor-α inhibitor (TNFi) treatment compared with nonbiologic conventional treatment? Findings  In this cohort study including 109 085 patients, of which 108 024