Rheumatology

A recent study exploring the impact of estrogen and progesterone analog supplementation on autoimmune conditions reveals a concerning association with several diseases.

Insights into predicting psoriatic arthritis (PsA) in juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) patients, 18 years after their initial diagnosis, were shared in a recent study.

Regulatory T (Treg) cells are vital for immune system balance, preventing autoimmune diseases by suppressing inflammation.

According to a new study, achieving sustained drug-free remission (SDFR) in giant cell arteritis (GCA) is possible for a significant subset of patients, with low relapse rates once remission is reached.

Females who experience infertility but do not use fertility treatment may be at an increased risk for developing systemic autoimmune rheumatic disease (SARD) after childbirth, according to a new population-based cohort study.

Genicular artery embolization (GAE), a minimally invasive procedure, offers promising relief for patients with knee osteoarthritis, potentially delaying or eliminating the need for knee replacement surgery, according to new findings presented at the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) annual meeting.

Investigation into colchicine’s potential as a treatment for knee osteoarthritis (OA) found no significant improvement in pain or function in a recent study.

Women with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) experience longer delays in diagnosis, more intense symptoms, and distinct challenges with treatment compared to men, according to findings presented by Lihi Eder at ACR Convergence 2024.