HealioRheuminations
@HRheuminations
A podcast full of medical mysteries and other ripping yarns of the immune system gone awry. Hosted by @AdamJBrownMD. Powered by @HealioRheum.
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https://www.healio.com/rheumatology/podcasts/rheuminations 16-01-2019 15:37:56
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Are you a #rheumatology whiz kid? 🫵 Let’s test your #rheumatoidarthritis IQ with this #RheumandBoards brainteaser 🧠
🫄 Which of these factors contributes to women with rheumatoid #arthritis taking longer to become #pregnant ?
(The answer might surprise you…😏)
What can we learn from an ancient skeleton 🦴 with signs of rheumatoid #arthritis excavated from the sands of Egypt?
🔍It could be one more clue 'that we’ve been dealing with these diseases forever,' Adam J Brown says
Find out more in this Q&A 👇
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As the authors noted, these findings are “not surprising” but still important to document...😞
Know how we finally managed to distinguish #PsoriaticArthritis from #RheumatoidArthritis ? Listen in and find out 🎧bit.ly/3vHouqL
⚠️Nerdy arguments ahead ⚠️
#RheumandBoards puzzler🧩57-year-old female presents with a worsening dull ache in her distal interphalangeal joints.
💊Tried NSAIDs without relief
📺Asks if pain is from #osteoarthritis or #AutoimmuneDisease like in commercials
Which is a clue for underlying autoimmune process?
#AutoimmuneDisease cases are surging in the U.S., with an estimated 24-50 MILLION Americans impacted🤯— But why here and why now?
The #1 culprit just might be our environment...
🎧Listen in as we delve into why #autoimmunity varies by geography▶️ bit.ly/3vshu0R
Ready to play #DiagnosisDetective with #RheumandBoards ? 🕵️♀️
🔎A 37-year-old female presents with 5 days of wrist #pain and swelling. Arthrocentesis finds WBC of 24,000 and calcium pyrophosphophate signs 🔍
🔘Which of these lab abnormalities contributed to the #pseudogout flare?
💥The number of advanced practice providers in adult #rheumatology exploded by 141% from 2009 to 2020, while rheumatologists rose 23%
Find out more about this data at Healio ⬇️
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The common consensus is that the prevalence of #autoimmune diseases is rising. But is there any answer why?
🔍In our cover story this month, learn more from Dr. Frederick Miller, Dr. Andrew Wang, Dr. Anca Askanase and Cassandra Calabrese 👇
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#RheumandBoards puzzler🧩A 23-year-old male presents with periodic fevers, and:
🥶Episodic #hives when exposed to cold temps
🦻Bilateral sensorineural hearing loss from childhood
🌡️ID doc finds no clear #infection
💊Does not improve on #antibiotics
Which medication would help?
Are You Feeling #Lucky ? Sometimes that is exactly what you need to make the diagnosis in hard-to-treat patients. Well...luck and a little weekly refresher 🎓
This #StPatricksDay , try your luck with this week's #RheumandBoards brainteaser ▶️ bit.ly/3PmzEYu
Try your hand at this #MedicalMystery 🕵️
But wait - there's more❗️Is your work up for patients with suspected cryoglobulinemic #vasculitis up to snuff?
👂Listen in as we detail the 2 things you MUST check before moving forward with these patients😬▶️bit.ly/3TyrfDJ
New law gives new life to researchers in the cannabis space. #Rheumatology providers and #patients with chronic pain have new hope. ⚖️🩺 Dr. Kaleb Michaud Mark Bleackley Dr. Michael Schatman
Follow Healio Rheumatology for the whole story ⬇️
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#MedTwitter , how well do you know your #rheumatology therapies? See for yourself in this week's #Rheumandboards brain teaser🧠
💡 The mechanism of apremilast leads to which of the following changes? ➡️ bit.ly/47ZyARi
❗️Patients with COVID-19 history show higher risk for new-onset #autoimmune #inflammatory rheumatic diseases, according to a study from Min Seo Kim, MD, MSDH et al.
Find out more at Healio 👇
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Is it witchcraft or autoimmune vasculitis? Adam J Brown discusses the history of urticarial vasculitis, the various types of urticaria and treatments on a new episode of HealioRheuminations. #rheumatology #dermatology #allergy #nephrology #podcast