The 9 Muses are daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne, Greek goddesses personifying the inspiration for the sciences and the arts.
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Calcium pyrophosphate crystal deposition disease: diagnosis and treatment Calcium pyrophosphate crystal deposition disease: diagnosis and treatment José Luis… dovepress.com Imaging in Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease: Overview, Radiography, Computed Tomography Calcium…
Crystallopathies Shrikant R. Mulay, Ph.D., and Hans-Joachim Anders, M.D.
The management of lupus | Rheumatology Patient Summaries Introduction Recommendations give advice to doctors and patients about the best way to treat and manage diseases. EULAR has written recommendations on…
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Osmosis Study Video This video covers the known pathophysiology behind systemic lupus erythematosus, as well as the diagnostic criteria, signs and symptoms, and treatment. medscape.com I just…
Lupus Disease Activity Linked to High Autoantibody Levels Against PD-1, Study Shows Read about a new study showing a correlation between autoantibodies against PD-1 with new-onset systemic lupus erythematosus. lupusnewstoday.com…
Targeting B Cells in Lupus: Efforts Persist Atacicept lowered flares in post-hoc analysis medpagetoday.com ADDRESS II study: Atacicept shows promise for SLE WASHINGTON – The recombinant fusion protein atacicept, which…
In lupus, optimize non-immunosuppressives to dial back prednisone Don’t go above six milligrams of prednisone daily in patients with mild to moderate SLE, because the treatment is likely to be…
Mycophenolate puts lupus patients in remission faster than azathioprine WASHINGTON mdedge.com Mycophenolate Mofetil or Intravenous Cyclophosphamide for Lupus Nephritis Original Article from The New England Journal of Medicine — Mycophenolate…
5 Things To Know About Antimalarials for Lupus Here are five things every rheumatologist should… rheumnow.com Rheumatologists May be Unaware of New Hydroxychloroquine Retinopathy Monitoring Guidelines Rheumatologists are well-acquainted with…
Drugs Contribute to Infectious Risks in Lupus Multiple patient- and disease-related factors -- including medication use -- were associated with the development of severe infections among patients with… rheumnow.com No…