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Best Estimates Made for Hydroxychloroquine Retinopathy Risk

Medscape Medical News January 17, 2023

Hydroxychloroquine dosing and retinopathy risk have long been a concern with its use. A new, comprehensive study finds that retinopathy diagnosis with cumulative dosing is actually low.
ACR 2022

Opioids Increase Risk for All-Cause Deaths in RA vs. NSAIDs

MDedge News November 17, 2022
ACR 2022

Lower HCQ Dose for Lupus Tied to Hospitalizations for Flares

Medscape Medical News November 14, 2022

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Running Does Not Cause Lasting Cartilage Damage

Medscape Medical News February 1, 2023
First Humira Biosimilar Launches in US

Medscape Medical News January 31, 2023
It's 'Telehealth vs No Care': Patients Could Be Left Vulnerable

Kaiser Health News January 31, 2023
SCCM 2023

Citing Workplace Violence, a Quarter of HCWs Are Ready to Quit

Medscape Medical News January 30, 2023
Can Docs Stop Elder Abuse From the Exam Room?

Medscape Medical News January 26, 2023
Medical Debt Persists, but Declines in the United States

Medscape Medical News January 26, 2023
Off Their Pricey CML Meds, Many Thrive

MDedge News January 26, 2023
Psoriasis and PsA Show Distinctive Skin Microbiomes

MDedge News January 25, 2023

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Rheumatic Diseases and ART Pregnancies: Things to Consider

Commentary September 14, 2022

Karmela Kim Chan, MD, and Caroline H. Siegel, MD, MS, give an update on what's known about the use of assisted reproductive technology (ART) in patients with autoimmune rheumatic diseases.
The Curbsiders

Diagnosing Myositis and Myopathy: Exam and Testing

Commentary February 1, 2023

The movie theater sign? The best way to assess muscle strength? The Curbsiders share pearls from an expert on these rare autoimmune disorders.
Arthritis Research & Therapy

Improvements With Pegloticase Plus MTX in Uncontrolled Gout

Journal Article January 31, 2023
'I Cry but No One Cares': Physician Burnout & Depression Report 2023

Report January 27, 2023

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A Teacher’s Assistant With Bipolar Disorder Has Lung Problems

Case Challenge January 9, 2023

A 46-year-old woman has a history of oral ulcers and worsening joint pain. She is also profoundly fatigued after sun exposure and has lung infiltrates upon presentation. Do you know what's wrong?
Skill Checkup: 20-Month-Old Boy With Varus Deformity

Skill Checkup December 8, 2022
Morning Stiffness, Dry Eyes, Back Pain in a Fit 58-Year-Old

Case Challenge November 10, 2022
Skill Checkup: Woman With Dyspnea, Cough, and Body Aches

Skill Checkup November 7, 2022

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ACR 2022

November 10-14, 2022 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
ICS 2022

September 07-9, 2022 Ghent, Belgium
EULAR 2022

June 01-4, 2022 Copenhagen, Denmark, and Virtual

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More Physicians Are Experiencing Burnout and Depression

Medscape Medical News February 1, 2023

Burnout can lead to a cascade of problems for physicians, including disrespect from coworkers and signs of depression, a new Medscape report shows.
Using Live Pigs in Residency Training Sparks Heated Debate

Medscape Medical News February 1, 2023
Medical Board Charges Doctor for Spreading COVID Misinformation

Medscape Medical News February 1, 2023
Despite High Spending, US Ranks Last in Health Outcomes: Study

WebMD Health News January 31, 2023

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