Rheumatology (musculoskeletal system / joints)
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Research outputs from the Rheumatology team at the RD&E.
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Executive summary: The 2022 British Society for Rheumatology guideline for the treatment of psoriatic arthritis with biologic and targeted synthetic DMARDs
(Oxford University Press, 2022-08-30) -
The 2022 British Society for Rheumatology guideline for the treatment of psoriatic arthritis with biologic and targeted synthetic DMARDs
(Oxford University Press, 2022-08-30) -
Successful treatment of dermatomyositis and associated calcinosis with adalimumab
(Wiley, 2021-10-01) -
Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays for monitoring TNF-alpha inhibitors and antibody levels in people with rheumatoid arthritis: a systematic review and economic evaluation
(NIHR, 2021-02-01)BACKGROUND: Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic autoimmune disease that primarily causes inflammation, pain and stiffness in the joints. People with severe disease may be treated with biological disease-modifying anti-rheumatic ... -
Letter to the editor
(Wiley, 2021-07-05)We would like to comment on the interesting paper by Safoora Fatima et al: of the Canadian Early Arthritis Cohort (CATCH), on the Health Assessment Questionnaire at One Year Predicts All-Cause Mortality in Patients With ... -
Tiger woman sign' hypercalcaemia: a diagnostic challenge.
(Royal College of Physicians, 2021-01-01)Hypercalcaemia is a common electrolyte abnormality with 90% of cases due to either primary hyperparathyroidism or malignancy. Other causes of hypercalcaemia often require careful consideration. We describe an approach to ... -
Differing commissioning arrangements may contribute to geographic variation in clinical management of digital ulcers in systemic sclerosis
(HighWire, 2020-05)Phosphodiesterase inhibitors (such as sildenafil) and endothelin receptor antagonist, bosentan, are effective for digital ulcer disease in systemic sclerosis (SSc-DU) and are endorsed in international treatment recommendations. ... -
Early recognition of inflammatory arthritis
(Sage, 2018-09-03) -
Early recognition and diagnosis of spondyloarthritis
(Sage, 2018-06-27) -
Oxidative stress in autoimmune rheumatic diseases.
(Elsevier, 2018-05-30)The management of patients with autoimmune rheumatic diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA) remains a significant challenge. Often the rheumatologist is restricted to treating and relieving the symptoms and consequences ... -
Discitis caused by rat bite fever in a rheumatoid arthritis patient on tocilizumab-first ever case.
(Oxford Journals, 2018-03-07) -
Recommendations for a first Core Outcome Measurement set for complex regional PAin syndrome Clinical sTudies (COMPACT).
(Wolters Kluwer, 2017-06)Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a persistent pain condition that remains incompletely understood and challenging to treat. Historically, a wide range of different outcome measures have been used to capture the ... -
Comment on: Managing varicella zoster virus contact and infection in patients on anti-rheumatic therapy.
(Oxford Journals, 2018-02-09) -
Are you better? A multi-centre study of patient-defined recovery from Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.
(Wiley, 2017-12-01)Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) symptoms can significantly differ between patients, fluctuate over time, disappear or persist. This leads to problems in defining recovery and in evaluating the efficacy of therapeutic ... -
Managing varicella zoster virus contact and infection in patients on anti-rheumatic therapy.
(Oxford Journals, 2017-05-29)Chickenpox and shingles can be more severe and occasionally life threatening in immunosuppressed patients. As such, some groups warrant a more detailed history, serological testing and consideration of prophylaxis following ... -
BSR and BHPR guideline for the treatment of axial spondyloarthritis (including ankylosing spondylitis) with biologics.
(Oxford Journals, 2016-08-24) -
Diagnostic challenges in acromioclavicular septic arthritis.
(BMJ, 2016-06-02)A 69-year-old man with Klinefelter's syndrome presented with a painful shoulder and staphylococcal sepsis. He received intravenous antibiotics while investigations were performed to locate the source of infection. MRI ...
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