The 9 Muses are daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne, Greek goddesses personifying the inspiration for the sciences and the arts.
My highly opinionated news-blog draws inspiration from both the science and the art of Rheumatology.
Tapering and discontinuation of TNF-α blockers without disease relapse using ultrasonography as a tool to identify patients with rheumatoid arthritis in clinical and histological remission <p>Translating research into clinical practice.…
Gout - The Lancet To view the full text, please login as a subscribed user or purchase a subscription. Click here to view the full text on ScienceDirect. www.thelancet.com Already…
One Year in Review 2016: Sjogren's Syndrome clinexprheumatol.org Possibly the most common autoimmune disease, but way under-reported as its most common manifestations of dry eyes, dry mouth and fatigue are…
Insulin Use Linked to Increased Risk of Fracture in People With Type 2 Diabetes By Brian Hoyle... dgnews.docguide.com Tightening control of one metabolic disease (Diabetes Mellitus) may result in predisposition…
Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (Still's Disease) Changing treatment paradigms in the biologic era the-rheumatologist.org Superhigh Ferritin spells trouble in Macrophage Activation Syndrome MAUI, HAWAII – The use of new classification…
Prevention of food allergy Integration of the vitamin D deficiency, hygiene, and dual-allergen exposure hypotheses. Sufficient levels of vitamin D, a diverse microbiota, and oral allergen… jacionline.org
Update on the diagnosis and management of Behçet’s disease Behcet's Disease has a somewhat "mysterious" prevalence, occurring almost exclusively among peoples originating along the ancient Silk Road. As such, genetic…
Do's and Don'ts of Vaccination: a (Very) Brief Guide for Rheumatologists The five do's and don'ts when it comes to vaccinating your patients. rheumnow.com Vaccine Success is Limited in Rheumatoid…
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Presenting as a Claudication Back pain and radiating pain to the legs are the most common symptoms encountered in routine neurosurgical practice and usually originates from neurogenic…
Spinal Stenosis: Background, Anatomy, Pathophysiology Acute and chronic neck and lower back pain represents a major health care problem in the United States. An estimated 75% of all people will……
