COEUR D’ALENE, ID. – Pediatric chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus transforms into systemic disease in one-quarter of cases, and if it’s going to do so, it’ll typically be within the first year...
NEW YORK – Patients with ankylosing spondylitis who used opiate analgesics were five times more likely to report depression than were those who did not, in a retrospective case-control study of 611...
SEATTLE – In about 80% of patients, patellofemoral knee pain is due to muscular dysfunction and often responds to strengthening and other conservative measures, according to Dr. Christian Lattermann...
NEW YORK – Consistent evidence for a substantial increase in cardiovascular events remains elusive for patients with ankylosing spondylitis who have a broad range of CV risk factors.
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NEW YORK – A consensus group has developed evidence-based treatment recommendations for patients with psoriatic arthritis and nail involvement and raised the possibility of issuing them independent...
NEW YORK – Late initiation of tumor necrosis factor inhibitors in patients with ankylosing spondylitis more than doubles their risk of radiographic worsening, according to a prospective study that...
NEW YORK – After instruction by a nurse, patients with psoriatic arthritis do at least as well as nurses but better than physicians in counting tender and swollen joints, according to a...
NEW YORK – There appears to be progress in the effort to convince the Food and Drug Administration that nonradiologic axial spondyloarthritis is a viable disease entity that deserves to be the target...
NEW YORK – For the first time, the Group for Research and Assessment of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis is preparing evidence-based treatment recommendations for the diagnosis and management of the...