The location of initial flares and uric acid deposits of gout is frequently in the extremities.
Read MoreWeekly Case Conferences Make for Engaged Learning
Rheumatology fellows at Cleveland Clinic organize a once-a-week case discussion to hone skills clinical reasoning and be posed to a wide variety of diseases and disorders within a complex medical specialty.
Case Study: Mental Health and Socioeconomic Obstacles in Severe, Diffuse Tophaceous Gout
Even with the best therapies available, when patients are experiencing mental health or socioeconomic challenges, medical care can be delayed or hindered. A team approach can help.
Building a Personalized Medicine Approach to PsA Treatment
Cleveland Clinic’s Orthopaedic & Rheumatologic Institute is studying genetic polymorphisms with the aim of improving the understanding of why some individuals do not respond to TNFα blockers. The ultimate goal is to find a new therapeutic approach for those with PsA.
When Edema and Dyspnea Accompany Dyschromic Nails
Dyschromic nails, lymphedema and sinus and lung symptoms point to yellow nail syndrome.
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Stoking Curiosity and Feeding Knowledge
Adam Brown, MD, finds varied ways to share information about rheumatology. “If my educational content is fun and accessible, then hopefully we can catch a few more people and get them excited about it.”
Recognizing Rheumatic Disease in Injured Athletes
Patients who play sports may bring a unique set of issues to the exam room. Understanding what those are can mean better care today and a healthier future.
Case Report: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Pregnancy Planning
Gain insights into general management of pregnancy planning in patients with SLE in this short video case report.
Case: Steroid Toxicity in a Patient with Autoimmune Hepatitis and Lupus
This case highlights the devastating long-term effects of chronic steroid use.
Case Report: Dermatomyositis and Malignancy
Watch as Juliette Yedimenko, MD, discusses a case in which a dermatomyositis flare led to the discovery of a müllerian carcinoma.
Family History of Psoriasis and Acute Psychological Stress Are Associated With the Development of TNFI-Induced Psoriasis
Despite 15 years of experience with tumor necrosis factor -α inhibitor (TNFI) -induced psoriasis, our understanding of its pathogenesis remains incomplete. A recent case-control study identified risk factors and triggers associated with the onset of this condition.