Treatment for OA tends to focus on pain relief. Treatment for RA includes several different medications to treat this autoimmune disease. Talk to your healthcare provider about your symptoms to get an ...

The advantage of an early diagnosis is that it allows you early treatment. Simply put, the sooner you take disease-modifying medications, the better your long-term outlook is. This is especially true ...

Dr Philip J. Mease shares his insights on the use of ultrasound in psoriatic arthritis diagnosis, particularly in uncovering cases that are not obvious.

Background: With increasing numbers of advanced therapies, rheumatologists increasingly see Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) patients who have failed ... RA patients with other RA patients requiring advanced ...

Monoclonal antibodies are novel therapeutic agents used with great success in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Different parts of the immune system have been targeted by monoclonal ...

Disease modifying and immunosuppressive drugs are used to treat rheumatoid arthritis. These include gold by injection, cyclosporin and the anti-malarial drugs, avloclor and daraprim. Another group ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can have many symptoms ... (Photo Credit: E+/Getty Images) Both RA and medications to treat it, such as steroids, can weaken your bones. You’re more likely to break ...

sante-pub.u-nancy.fr BACKGROUND Use of scored radiographs as an outcome measure can help estimate the progression of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Radiographs not only provide permanent records with ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) belong to the most common chronic inflammatory diseases (CIDs). While significant research efforts have led to improvements in treatment, ...

There were few treatment ... Arthritis Foundation research suggested that rheumatoid arthritis was an autoimmune disease. We put new emphasis on communication programs aimed at the general public, ...

International research team, which includes UNIGE researchers, aims to advance risk prediction, early detection of disease ...

Nov. 13, 2024 — The use of biologic and targeted therapies for children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) surpassed more typical therapies in recent years, according to ...