Sjogren's Syndrome Perspective

• More Guidance Needed for Cancer Screening in Rheumatology Karmela Kim Chan, MD, discusses new myositis cancer screening guidelines as a good starting point for future needed efforts to guide cancer screening in patients with rheumatic diseases.
  Hospital for Special Surgery, January 12, 2023
• Abortion Laws Deny Treatments Needed for Autoimmune Disease Methotrexate, a first-line treatment for autoimmune diseases, is being denied to some patients since SCOTUS overturned Roe v Wade.
  Medscape Blogs, July 21, 2022
• Episode 2: Diagnosis of PAH: Why Does It Take So Long?   Drs Vallerie McLaughlin and Paul Forfia discuss the diagnosis of PAH. What are the causes and why does it take so long?
  Medscape, June 23, 2022
• Is the Epstein-Barr Virus Associated With COVID-19?   Dr Paul Auwaerter discusses recent studies investigating the potential association of the Epstein-Barr virus with COVID-19.
  Medscape Infectious Diseases, March 17, 2022
• ACR 2021 What's New in Sjögren Disease: Update From ACR 2021 Three experts in Sjögren disease describe some of the most interesting and influential abstracts that were presented at the American College of Rheumatology's 2021 Annual Meeting.
  Medscape Rheumatology, February 10, 2022
• ILD Screening in Rheumatic Diseases: Strategies to Consider Two experts from Hospital for Special Surgery review the current landscape and evidence for interstitial lung disease screening in patients with connective tissue diseases.
  Hospital for Special Surgery, January 19, 2022
• Sjögren Syndrome-associated ILD Treated With Immunosuppression The case of a 39-year-old woman with Sjögren syndrome and clinically relevant pulmonary involvement.
  HSS Grand Rounds Complex Cases, March 30, 2021
• How Sjogren Syndrome Intersects With COVID-19 Physicians Robert Fox and Alan N. Baer discuss the latest research on Sjogren's, presented at the ACR Convergence virtual meeting.
  Medscape Rheumatology, December 24, 2020
• Unexpected Cause of Myopathy in Sjogren's: Crack the Case Dr Paget reminds us to keep non-autoimmune-related causes of muscle enzyme level elevation in mind when diagnosing a patient.
  Medscape Rheumatology, October 11, 2019
• Swollen Necks, Dry Mouth--What Is Going On? Through a series of short patient cases, Dr Gordon Sun illustrates common presenting symptoms and the underlying causes of salivary gland diseases.
  Medscape Family Medicine, June 06, 2019
• Updates in Sjögren Syndrome Dr Robert Fox discusses the latest diagnostic and therapeutic advances in this autoimmune disorder.
  Medscape Rheumatology, November 06, 2018
• 2017 Advances in Rheumatology Dr Kevin Deane reviews new trials, new treatments, and other major breakthroughs in rheumatology over the past year.
  Medscape Rheumatology, December 29, 2017
• A 30-Year-Old Diagnosis Never Treated: A Case This woman was never treated for a diagnosis made more than 30 years ago. Was the diagnosis correct? Should she get steroids?
  Hospital for Special Surgery, June 08, 2017
• 10 Rheumatology Advances From 2016 Dr Kevin Deane reviews new trials, new treatments, and other major breakthroughs in rheumatology over the past year.
  Medscape Rheumatology, December 19, 2016
• 11 Rheumatologic Findings Not to Miss Drs Kevin Deane and Jason Kolfenbach highlight 11 tricky rheumatologic mimics and findings.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, August 29, 2016
• Rheumatology Advances to Know From 2015 Dr Kevin Deane looks back at the biggest advances in rheumatology in 2015.
  Medscape Rheumatology, December 23, 2015
• Understanding, Diagnosing, and Treating Sjogren Syndrome Dr Fox reports on the 13th International Symposium on Sjogren's Syndrome and shares his perspective on advances in the field.
  Medscape Rheumatology, July 31, 2015
• Systemic Complications Are Common in Sjögren Syndrome A retrospective review of patients with Sjogren syndrome underlines the need for ophthalmologists to screen for this disorder as soon as its tell-tale signs present.
  Medscape Ophthalmology, June 02, 2015
• Finding the Patient With Primary Biliary Cirrhosis If you don't consider it, you might miss the diagnosis of this slowly progressive autoimmune disorder.
  Medscape Gastroenterology, February 27, 2015
• Finding the Etiology of Chronic Widespread Pain   Dr Argoff discusses how skin punch biopsy can improve the diagnosis of chronic widespread pain and lead to effective treatment for many patients.
  Medscape Neurology, February 04, 2015