SAT0428 Which criteria for inflammatory back pain in spondyloarthritis are optimal? data from the screening for axial spondyloarthritis in psoriasis, iritis, and colitis study (SASPIC)
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DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2017-eular.5151
Abstract: Background Criteria for inflammatory back pain (IBP) in spondyloarthritis (SpA) include the Calin, Berlin, and Assessments in SpA International Society (ASAS) criteria, although no studies have undertaken comparative validation to determine which are optimal versus… read more here.
Keywords: rheumatologist; back pain; spa; axial spa ... See more keywords
How to reduce the waiting time for the first consultation with the rheumatologist as a first step for a timely treatment
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DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2018-213793
Abstract: In Chile, the guaranteed therapy for rheumatoid arthritis did not consider biological drugs until 2015, when Law 20850 was promulgated.1 The criteria to start biological treatment and the follow-up periods differ from validated treat to… read more here.
Keywords: rheumatologist; waiting time; time first; first consultation ... See more keywords
AB1173 RHEUMATOLOGIST CARE IS ASSOCIATED WITH FEWER EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS BY PERSONS WITH GOUT
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DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2020-eular.2340
Abstract: Background: Gout is one of the most common inflammatory arthropathies. By searching a large administrative data base (Symphony Integrated Dataverse), we found that persons with acute gout see a rheumatologist infrequently, whereas less than 50%… read more here.
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AB1187 TREATMENT ADHERENCE: WHAT ABOUT THE RHEUMATOLOGIST?
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DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2020-eular.4011
Abstract: Adherence to medications among patients with rheumatic diseases is often suboptimal.1Adherence to treatment has been described to be affected by several factors.2The rheumatologist plays a crucial role in influencing adherence behavior by addressing perceptions about… read more here.
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Common Neurologic Features of Lyme Disease That May Present to a Rheumatologist
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DOI: 10.3390/pathogens12040576
Abstract: Lyme disease, caused by Borrelia burgdorferi (Bb) infection, has a broad spectrum of clinical manifestations and severity. Patients with possible Lyme disease may seek out or be referred to rheumatologists. Today, the most common reason… read more here.
Keywords: disease; lyme disease; neurologic features; rheumatologist ... See more keywords