SNOWMASS, COLO. – Colchicine, a venerable drug Hippocrates proposed as a gout remedy some 2,400 years ago, shows fresh potential as a novel treatment for osteoarthritis.
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SNOWMASS, COLO. – The common strategy of managing inflammatory arthritis during pregnancy by stopping all prepregnancy medications and prescribing prednisone is counterproductive, Dr. Megan E.B....
SNOWMASS, COLO. – The current American College of Rheumatology gout guidelines contain a number of recommendations that may come as a surprise to rheumatologists and primary care physicians alike....
SNOWMASS, COLO. – Pegloticase (Krystexxa) is a gout drug that’s expensive, inconveniently administered by intravenous infusion every 2 weeks, and saddled with a substantial rate of immunogenicity,...
Treatment of osteoarthritis with intra-articular injections of hyaluronic acid over a 5-week period provided symptomatic relief that had noninferior efficacy and was safer than treatment with an oral...
Treatment of osteoarthritis with intra-articular injections of hyaluronic acid over a 5-week period provided symptomatic relief that had noninferior efficacy and was safer than treatment with an oral...
New knee osteoarthritis guidelines from Osteoarthritis Research Society International, an update of the group’s 2010 guidelines, recommend weight loss, education, exercise, and much more that’s...
New knee osteoarthritis guidelines from Osteoarthritis Research Society International, an update of the group’s 2010 guidelines, recommend weight loss, education, exercise, and much more that’s...
SAN DIEGO – Patients with systemic sclerosis are at greater than eightfold increased risk of having an acute myocardial infarction during the first year after diagnosis, compared with matched...