Woyciechowsky TG, Monticielo MR, Keiserman B, Monticielo OA. (2012) `Osteopoikilosis: what does the rheumatologist must know about it?' Clinical Rheumatology. 31:745-748.Woyciechowsky TG, Monticielo MR, Keiserman B, Monticielo OA (2012) Osteopoikilosis: what does the rheumatologist ...
Abdominal angiostrongyliasis: what does the rheumatologist must know about it?doi:10.1111/j.1756-185X.2009.01421.xabdominal angiostrongyliasisintestinal vasculitidesAbdominal angiostrongyliasis (AA) is a disease caused by Angiostrongylus costaricensis, a nematode that can infect humans accidentally ...
and then I discovered the caveat. Even with the use of all the antihistamines I was taking and my great success with it, they BLOCK the histamines from attaching to the appropriate receptors so that you do not get symptoms. However, it does not ...
This screen isn't always included on a routine blood test, but it should be, says Johnson. Too-high D levels are toxic (though very rare). Too-low D levels can leave you feeling sluggish and achy; they could also be related to more serious conditions like osteoporosis. Deficiency isn't...
Medscape: What should rheumatologists be considering when it comes to choosing an RA activity measure? Susan M. Goodman, MD Susan M. Goodman, MD:The American College of Rheumatology recommends five different measures.[1]Several of them are rarely used. Two of them are very easy, including th...
Q: What does "treat-to-target" mean? Dr. Roger: “Treat-to-target” is a medical strategy that sets a treatment objective/goal. For SLE, the objective can be either remission – defined as the absence of signs and symptoms of significant inflammatory disease activity – or low disease act...
Working closely with your doctor—often a rheumatologist, but other specialists may be needed—to create a personalized treatment plan will help you experience fewer flare-ups and allow you to live a full life. The main message is not to ignore your body when you experience unusual, unexplained...
I have seen two rheumatologists, a naturalist, and talk to everyone I know. The naturalist's energy test says I am intolerant to wheat, dairy, soy and wine. The rheumatologist, says the naturalist is a witch doctor and I should continue getting worse no matter my diet. I am sick ...
Define rheumatologist. What is meant by the term "primary structure of an amino acid"? Define the term muscle fiber. Explain the following terms: 1) amino acid 2) protein 3) peptide bond Define autocrine. Define Platelets. Define anabolic reactions. Define plasma. Give its composition. Define...
No specialist visits without a referral: You’ll need referrals for any specialists if you want your HMO to pay for those visits. If you need to visit a rheumatologist or a dermatologist, for example, your PCP must make a referral before you can see one for the plan to pay for your vi...