Women who develop rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have evidence of immune activation years before the onset of symptoms, according to research reported in the March issue of Arthritis & Rheumatism. Reuters Health Information
A summary of evidence supporting the diagnosis and management of JIA from the state-of-the-art lecture on systemic JIA at the American College of Rheumatology 2007 Annual Meeting. Medscape Rheumatology
Would you recognize the manifestations of sarcoidosis in the skin? In this rare case, the patient initially presented with acquired ichthyosis, often a symptom of underlying systemic disease. Dermatology Online Journal
This study reviews therapeutic approaches of direct and indirect B-cell targeting in autoimmune diseases and their impact on protective immunity. Current Opinion in Rheumatology