Meeting Highlights
Coverage of the 2008 Congress of the European League Against Rheumatism, Paris, France, June 11-14, 2008
Honolulu, September 14-19, 2007
Notes from the 2007 Meeting of the Global Arthritis Research Network
News from the 8th International Congress
New from PubMed News
Monday, August 11, 2008
How to Store Autologous Bone Graft Perioperatively
The ideal perioperative storage conditions for cancellous one is in saline or 5% glucose solution; dry conditions should be avoided…
Thursday, July 31, 2008
Altered Intestinal Permeability in Patients with Primary Fibromyalgia or Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
Researchers discovered that intestinal permeability may be increased in both fibromyalgia and complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) patients, which can lead to immune modulation…
Thursday, July 24, 2008
Quantitative Imaging of Musculoskeletal Tissue
Quantitative imaging of musculoskeletal tissue is now the essential methodology in clinical practice for diagnosis and monitoring various musculoskeletal diseases
Thursday, July 17, 2008
Classification and Categorization of Psoriatic Arthritis
Researchers in the field of psoriatic arthritis are working to overhaul Moll and Wright’s criteria for the classification and categorization of the disease…
Tuesday, July 08, 2008
Return to Sport After Hip Resurfacing or Total Hip Arthroplasty
Patients are able to engage in more intense sports activities after undergoing hip resurfacing than after total hip arthroplasty…
Tuesday, July 01, 2008
Fibromyalgia and Cognition
Some fibromyalgia patients suffer from cognitive problems that mimic roughly 20 years of aging…
Tuesday, June 24, 2008
Treatment Adherence in Patients with RA and SLE
Many RA and SLE patients report problems with treatment adherence; race, education, and treatment side effects are the most influential factors on adherence…
Thursday, June 19, 2008
Influence of Musculoskeletal Conditions on Oral Health Among Older Adults
Several musculoskeletal diseases negatively influence oral health, but damage can be minimized with simple and inexpensive measures…
Tuesday, June 17, 2008
Fibromyalgia Among Major Depression Disorder Females Compared to Males
Depression is associated with fibromyalgia among female patients, but not males…
Tuesday, May 27, 2008
Factors Associated With Osteonecrosis of the Jaw Among Bisphosphonate Users
Researchers found a multitude of factors associated with the development of osteonecrosis of the jaw among patients taking bisphosphonates for an indication other than cancer...





