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Commentary - ordering lab tests for suspected rheumatic disease (17/11/08 04:00)
One of the least-appreciated advances in pediatric rheumatology over the past 25 years has been the ..

Rheumatoid arthritis patients 'have higher heart disease risk' (17/11/08 04:00)
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients have a higher risk of cardiovascular disease, according to a new ..

New one-stop diabetic rheumatology clinic is first in uk (16/11/08 07:00)
Diabetes Mellitus is one of the most common chronic disorders in the population, affecting some 2 mi..

New data points to long lasting beneficial effects of cel-sci's rheumatoid arthritis vaccine (15/11/08 07:00)
CEL-SCI Corporation (NYSE: CVM) announced the presentation of new rheumatoid arthritis data at the 6..

Acr 2008: treating chronic gout: the challenges of lowering serum urate levels (15/11/08 02:05)
Drs. Strand, Terkeltaub, and Saag discuss the increasing incidence of gout, the challenges of its tr..

Diagnosis, management and prevention of scleroderma renal disease (14/11/08 21:08)
Renal complications are important in scleroderma (systemic sclerosis) and include scleroderma renal ..

Teriparatide in men: persistence and geographical variation in the uk (14/11/08 07:38)
Teriparatide in men: persistence and geographical variation in the UK Content Type Journal ArticleCa..

Serum and synovial fluid leptin levels and markers of inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis (14/11/08 06:58)
This study was designed to investigate the serum and synovial fluid leptin levels, and inflammatory ..

Painful knee locking caused by gouty tophi successfully treated with allopurinol (13/11/08 16:00)
A 67-year-old man presented to a rheumatology clinic with a 1-week history of severe pain and swelli..

Scoring analysis of salivary gland scintigraphy in patients with sjögren’s syndrome (13/11/08 15:01)
Abstract  The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the validity of a scoring syste..