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Uveitis in juvenile idiopathic arthritis may be preventable MAUI, HAWAII – Uveitis is a common, highly destructive manifestation of juvenile idiopathic arthritis that is readily treatable when caught early, Dr.…

Adalimumab Controls Non-Infectious Uveitis in VISUAL II Study It has long been observed that patients receiving monoclonal antibody based anti-TNF (TNFi) therapies for spondylitis or psoriatic disease have less inflammatory…

Tildrakizumab for psoriasis scores high marks in phase III VIENNA – Tildrakizumab, a novel biologic for moderate to severe psoriasis, showed favorable efficacy and safety outcomes in two pivotal… mdedge.com…

World Osteoporosis Day LOVE YOUR BONES Protect your future Remember to consult with your doctor about osteoporosis risk, & take medication if required. LOVE YOUR BONES Protect your future Take…

Secukinumab for rheumatology: development and its potential place in therapy Secukinumab for rheumatology: development and its potential place in therapy Marije I Koenders, Wim B… dovepress.com|By Dove Press The Th17…

FDA Approves Stelara for Crohn's Colitis The anti-IL-12/IL-23 inhibitor, Stelara… rheumnow.com This is huge, being the first non-TNF inhibitor approved for Crohn's Disease.  It parallels anti-IL17A Secukinumab being approved for…

Anti-IL-23 Guselkumab Beats Adalimumab in Severe Psoriasis Management of moderate to severe plaque psoriasis has advanced significantly with FDA approved therapies capable of targeting TNF alpha, IL-17 and IL-12/23. rheumnow.com…

Benign Joint Hypermobility Syndrome: Evaluation, Diagnosis, and Management Simpson MMR. Benign Joint Hypermobility Syndrome: Evaluation, Diagnosis, and Management. J Am Osteopath Assoc 2006;106(9):531-536. doi: 10.7556/jaoa.2006.106.9.531. jaoa.org The Role of Benign…

The Use of IL-1 Receptor Antagonist (Anakinra) in Idiopathic Recurrent Pericarditis: A Narrative Review Cardiology Research and Practice is a peer-reviewed, Open Access journal that publishes original research… hindawi.com|By Hindawi…

New Criteria for the Cryopyrinopathies (CAPS) The diagnosis of periodic fevers is unified by undiagnosed but recurrent fever. Unfortunately the diagnosis of these disorders is hampered by their infrequency,… rheumnow.com…