All types of fracture in postmenopausal women ‘flag bone risk’
Distinguishing between traumatic and non-traumatic fractures does patients a disservice, researchers say.
Tag: Rheumatology
Pinpointing the rare cause of a painful, swollen knee
Is it a septic spectre or something else?
Rituximab ‘impairs COVID-19 vaccine efficacy’
Two studies may help guide timing of both treatment and inoculation, rheumatologists say.
Remission in rheumatoid arthritis: Can the csDMARD dose be halved?
Results of a randomised controlled trial are open to interpretation, expert says.
What does this palpable purpura point to?
Rani is a 16-year-old girl who presents with one week of rash affecting both legs.
Why does this man get a fever at midday?
Jamie, a 30-year-old gym instructor, presents with a salmon-coloured, non-pruritic, macular rash on his back.
Giant cell arteritis: What happens when biologic therapy stops?
New data on tocilizumab underlines its limitations for durable remission, a leading rheumatologist says.
Retinal toxicity from hydroxychloroquine underestimated, say researchers
Thousands of Australians with inflammatory or dermatological diseases should be screened, researchers say.
Do hand exercises help thumb OA?
Sydney researchers say their study is the first to compare a mix of treatments.
Arthritis drug might reduce COVID-19 deaths: trial
Tocilizumab appears to benefit patients who are severe enough to be hospitalised, study shows.
