December issue of IJR is now available online
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Health economics in Rheumatology, an Indian perspective! must read for every Indian Rheumatologist. Visit the link👇👇
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Happy to share our recent paper
'Diffusion Tensor and Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging Correlate with Molecular Markers of Inflammation in the Synovium'
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When your patient tells you he has chest pain, don't just order ECG

Look at his chest

Charcot (neuropathic) arthropathy of elbow due to Syringomyelia - review of 50 pts. Median age 45 yrs, 2/3 isolated elbow arthritis; other joints: shoulder > wrist > MCPs/IPs. 2/3 had Chiari malformations, sensory/motor deficits, or ulnar neuropathy bit.ly/3CoxFx6

Trachea Hypermobility in Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS)

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#FOAMed #MedEd

What's the diagnosis???

#RheumTwitter
#MedEd #MedTwitter #rheumatology

I heard you also wanted a mnemonic for the Internal Carotid Artery branches, so please remember A VIPs comma. SOURCE: Medizzy

Important information as there is a scarcity of data on recurrent #VTE in #GPA

Quick Review on

Basics of Reading an ECG🧐
In 60 seconds🤩👌🏼

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Some basics on determining the type of aphasia.

The eyes don’t lie: check them out to know what’s going on with the #brain .

My goal is for all of med twitter to look at these 4 images and know the diagnosis.

The more docs that think about this disease than the more cases we will pick it up. It is very treatable.

#ClinicalPearl What is the most likely diagnosis? Hint MCPs spared, PIPs spared mostly. Pt was gardening on a sunny day.

#idboardreview 20 F cough, F, fatigue not improving on azithro, no travel, +gardening: wbc 17k 90%pmn, CXR patchy nodules: biopsy necrotizing granulomas; stain Aspergillus. Growing up, pt & her brother had several episodes of cervical lymphadenitis. How to make dx? #idtwitter

DKA:
Insulin causes a shift of phosphate into the cellular compartment and fluid replacement dilutes the phosphate concentration.

These factors frequently lead to mild to moderate hypophosphatemia in DKA patients.

CKD and proteinuria. No diabetes.
What delays progression?
A. SGLT2 inhibitor
B. Decreasing phosphate
C. Statin
D. Calcium blocker

I think these two artists have made the brachial plexus anatomy and pathology easier to learn. Don't you agree?