Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic progressive inflammatory disease of multifactorial
aetiology. The pivotal role of proinflammatory cytokines in the pathogenesis and perpetuation of …

Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of adding intramuscular (IM) gold to the treatment
regimen of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who have a suboptimal response to …

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate whether rheumatologists experienced in psoriatic arthritis (PsA)
assess peripheral and axial involvement in the same way and to consider core clinical …

Forty‐three patients taking chloroquine for systemic lupus erythematosus were followed by
one ophthalmologist over a 5‐year period. Visual field testing, color vision testing, and …

A prospective clinical and echocardiographic study of 47 patients with systemic lupus
erythematosus (SLE) and 46 age- and sex-matched controls showed an increased prevalence of …

The case: Three months after an uncomplicated pregnancy and delivery Mrs. D consults her
physician about new pain and swelling in her wrists and several proximal interphalangeal …

OBJECTIVE: Development of treatment recommendations for arthritis has traditionally relied
on the compilation of evidence-based data by experts in the field despite recommendations …

OBJECTIVES: Therapeutic decisions in osteoarthritis (OA) often involve trade-offs between
accepting risks of side effects and gaining pain relief. Our objectives were (1) to determine …

Objective To compare the efficacy and toxicity of methotrexate (MTX) and intramuscular (im)
gold in the treatment of psoriatic arthritis (PsA). Methods Medical records from all patients …

We describe a 40-year-old woman with rheumatoid arthritis and a history of 2 previous courses
of intramuscular gold who developed disfiguring hyperpigmentation immediately after Q-…