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Volume 6, Issue 9, Pages 1-37 (September 2007)

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Extremity Imaging Improves RA Care
NANCY WALSH
page 1
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Image of the Month
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Anti-TNF Blocker Gives Crucial Boost To Lipids in AS: Similar agents may have same benefit.
NANCY WALSH
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Expanded Rheumatology Training on Offer to PAs
MARY ELLEN SCHNEIDER
pages 1-2
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Vital Signs: Top 10 Drugs Prescribed by Rheumatologists in 2006
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Want More MDs? Add More Medical Schools, Slots
JEFF EVANS
pages 4-5
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FDA Seeks Help In Osteoarthritis Guidance Draft
Ingrid Mezo
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Abatacept Only Partially Disrupts Vaccine Response
NANCY WALSH
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Medicare Targets Infusion Fraud in Southern Florida
MARY ELLEN SCHNEIDER
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Adalimumab Label to Show 5-Year Data on Joint Damage
Elizabeth Mechcatie
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Serum Markers Reflect Cyclophosphamide Efficacy
NANCY WALSH
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Arthritis

Monthly Ibandronate Infusions Helpful for Bone Marrow Edema
ALISON PALKHIVALA
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DMARD Combo Works Best in Anti-CCP-Negative Patients
JEFF EVANS
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Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs Also Cut Inflammation
ROBERT FINN
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Fear of Loss of Control Drives Patients to Resist New Therapies
DENISE NAPOLI
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Image of the Month
Kerri Wachter
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Immunostaining Can Help Classify Paget Disease
BRUCE JANCIN
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Anti-TNF-α Efficacy in Trials Not Achieved in Real-World Scenarios
DENISE NAPOLI
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Gout Treatment Patterns Vary Widely From Best Practices
DENISE NAPOLI
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Lupus/CT Diseases

Pulse Cyclophosphamide Beats Daily for Vasculitis
DAMIAN MCNAMARA
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Thorough Patient History Can Pinpoint Raynaud of the Nipples
SHERRY BOSCHERT
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B-Cell Depleting Rituximab Shows Promise in Myopathies
NANCY WALSH
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Group A Strep May Appear With Vasculitis in Children
DAMIAN MCNAMARA
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Pediatric Rheumatology

Ask the Expert

BMD in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
LAUREN M. PACHMAN
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FYI
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Osteoporosis

Once-Yearly Reclast Approved for Osteoporosis
ELIZABETH MECHCATIE
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Across Specialties

Black Box Heart Warning Strengthened for TZDs: The labeling change extends to the TZD combination drugs Avandaryl, Avandamet, and Duetact.
ELIZABETH MECHCATIE
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FDA Advisers Decide Rosiglitazone Should Stay, With Warnings
ALICIA AULT
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PPIs Don't Raise CV Risk; Safety Review Continues
JOHN R. BELL
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Warfarin Label Gets Genetic Data In the Hopes of Prudent Dosing
ELIZABETH MECHCATIE
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Avandia May Alleviate Ulcerative Colitis Activity
KERRI WACHTER
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Salicylates Worsen UC-Related Diarrhea in 10% of Patients
MITCHEL L. ZOLER
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Expert Commentary

Inherited Cancer Syndromes
GREG FEERO
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In Three Trials, Icatibant Promising for Hereditary Angioedema
NANCY WALSH
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With Severe Rash, Check for Drug Hypersensitivity
NANCY WALSH
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Data Suggest Daily Sunscreen Use Prevents BCC, Melanoma
BRUCE JANCIN
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Cutaneous Cancer Syndrome Mimics Granuloma
SHARON WORCESTER
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Biologics Showed Efficacy for Pediatric Psoriasis
SHERRY BOSCHERT
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Novel Calcineurin Inhibitor ISA247 Shows Long-Term Safety, Efficacy
DAMIAN MCNAMARA
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Goeckerman Daily Tar Smear Effective in Severe Disease
MIRIAM E. TUCKER
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Autologous Plasma Promoted Corneal Healing
ELIZABETH MECHCATIE
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Tissue Donation Campaign
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Inspections Show Human Tissue Companies Comply With FDA
ELIZABETH MECHCATIE
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Postarthroplasty Hyperglycemia, Diabetes Increase Infection Risk
Bruce Jancin
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Practice Trends

The Rest of Your Life

End-of-Life Care: Going Beyond the Disease
Doug Brunk
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P4P Advocates Acknowledge the Program's Flaws
ERIK GOLDMAN
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New Orleans Health System Still Struggling to Heal
ALICIA AULT
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Policy & Practice
Mary Ellen Schneider
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