Managing Pain in Rheumatologic Conditions
Managing painful inflammatory processes is challenging enough, but many patients present with concurrent conditions that require complex treatments. (Source: Medscape Rheumatology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Rheumatology Podcast - March 6, 2015 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

A Puzzling Case of Painful Sclerotic Pelvic Lesions
A woman is diagnosed with probable cancer, but all biopsies are negative. Dr Paget explains how he arrived at the correct diagnosis. (Source: Medscape Rheumatology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Rheumatology Podcast - March 3, 2015 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

The Role of Biomarkers in Rheumatology
Dr Stephen Paget discusses the growing role of biomarkers in diagnosing and managing rheumatologic conditions. (Source: Medscape Rheumatology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Rheumatology Podcast - December 19, 2014 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Do Autoimmune Diseases Begin in the Gut?
Dr Stephen Paget discusses the role of the gastrointestinal microbiome in rheumatologic disorders. (Source: Medscape Rheumatology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Rheumatology Podcast - December 17, 2014 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Treat the Syndrome, Not the Lab Test
Dr Jonathan Kay discusses an interesting case of a patient with failure to thrive, thyroiditis, lymphadenopathy, and autoimmune pancreatitis. (Source: Medscape Rheumatology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Rheumatology Podcast - October 15, 2014 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

TNF Inhibitors and Breast Cancer Recurrence
Dr Jonathan Kay discusses a recent article looking at breast cancer recurrence risk in patients treated with anti-TNF agents for rheumatoid arthritis. (Source: Medscape Rheumatology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Rheumatology Podcast - September 30, 2014 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Could This Rash Mean Malignancy?
Jonathan Kay describes a patient with an extensive rash that initially suggested dermatomyositis but turned out to auger something more serious. (Source: Medscape Rheumatology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Rheumatology Podcast - August 19, 2014 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Biologics or Not in RA? This Test Could Help Decide
The MBDA score may be able to distinguish between patients who need biologic therapy and those who will do fine on nonbiologic therapy. (Source: Medscape Rheumatology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Rheumatology Podcast - July 31, 2014 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Is There Still a Place for 'Paternalistic' Doctors?
Art Caplan speaks with ethicist and author Dr. Barron Lerner about his new book, his physician father, and how medical ethics have changed over the years. (Source: Medscape Rheumatology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Rheumatology Podcast - July 8, 2014 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Using the Latest Psoriatic Arthritis Therapy
Dr. Jonathan Kay discusses the recent approval of apremilast for psoriatic arthritis. What will its therapeutic role be? (Source: Medscape Rheumatology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Rheumatology Podcast - June 17, 2014 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Treat Patients, Not Lab Tests
Dr. Stephen Paget discusses a patient with giant cell arteritis but a normal erythrocyte sedimentation rate and negative temporal artery biopsy. (Source: Medscape Rheumatology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Rheumatology Podcast - May 28, 2014 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Vasculopathy: A Treatment on the Horizon?
The identification of the loss-of-function mutation that results in ADA2 deficiency and the phenotype of polyarteritis nodosa could lead to effective treatments for this vasculopathy. (Source: Medscape Rheumatology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Rheumatology Podcast - May 14, 2014 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts