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Rheumatology

Joint, muscle, and connective tissue conditions, with the diagnostic and treatment evidence behind them.

Guides in Rheumatology · 9

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Pediatric systemic lupus erythematosus

Learn the basics of pediatric systemic lupus erythematosus (pSLE). This comprehensive parent guide covers symptoms, treatments, and navigating your child's diagnosis.

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Cutaneous lupus erythematosus

Understand Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE) with this patient guide. Learn about discoid, subacute, and acute subtypes, diagnosis, and treatment options.

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Discoid lupus erythematosus

Just diagnosed with Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)? Learn what this skin condition means, how it differs from systemic lupus, and why early care matters.

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Rheumatic fever

Learn the essentials of Acute Rheumatic Fever (ARF) in children. Understand the immune response, Jones Criteria for diagnosis, and long-term heart protection.

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Sjögren-Larsson syndrome

Learn the first steps after a Sjögren-Larsson Syndrome (SLS) diagnosis. Understand the classic triad of symptoms, the ALDH3A2 gene, and how to manage care.

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Systemic lupus erythematosus

Learn what Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is and how it affects the body. Understand the causes, who is at risk, and new treatments for managing lupus.

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Rare cutaneous lupus erythematosus

Learn about rare skin lupus variants like LET, CHLE, and BSLE. Understand their unique symptoms, common triggers like cold or sun, and when to seek urgent care.

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Scleroderma

Recently diagnosed with scleroderma? Learn the first steps to take, the difference between localized and systemic types, and why a specialist is crucial.

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Sjögren's Disease

Navigate your Sjögren’s Disease diagnosis with this comprehensive patient guide. Access resources on symptoms, treatment, daily management, and long-term care.

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Questions in Rheumatology · 82

Will My Child With SLS Learn to Talk & Feed Themselves?

Sjögren-Larsson syndrome

Will Sjögren-Larsson Syndrome Cause Blindness?

Sjögren-Larsson syndrome

Can Sjögren-Larsson Syndrome Be Misdiagnosed As CP?

Sjögren-Larsson syndrome

What is the Sjögren-Larsson Syndrome Recurrence Risk?

Sjögren-Larsson syndrome

How to Treat Severe Itching in Sjögren-Larsson Syndrome

Sjögren-Larsson syndrome

What Are the Surgical Treatments for SLS Spasticity?

Sjögren-Larsson syndrome

Do Fat-Restricted Diets Help Sjögren-Larsson Syndrome?

Sjögren-Larsson syndrome

What Do Leukoencephalopathy & Lipid Peak Mean on an SLS MRI?

Sjögren-Larsson syndrome

Are There Experimental Treatments for Sjögren-Larsson?

Sjögren-Larsson syndrome

What is the Life Expectancy for Sjögren-Larsson Syndrome?

Sjögren-Larsson syndrome

What Blood Tests Are Required During Dapsone Therapy?

Rare cutaneous lupus erythematosus

How Should I Dress for Chilblain Lupus in Winter?

Rare cutaneous lupus erythematosus

Bullous Lupus Flare: Are My Internal Organs Affected?

Rare cutaneous lupus erythematosus

Does Lupus Increase Your Risk of Heart Disease?

Systemic lupus erythematosus

Lupus Profundus vs. Lipoma: How Do They Differ?

Rare cutaneous lupus erythematosus

What is the Best Sunscreen for Lupus Tumidus (LET)?

Rare cutaneous lupus erythematosus

Mouth Blisters: Are They Bullous Lupus or Pemphigus?

Rare cutaneous lupus erythematosus

When to Get Fat Grafting for Lupus Profundus Lipoatrophy?

Rare cutaneous lupus erythematosus

Lupus Tumidus vs Jessner's: What is the Difference?

Rare cutaneous lupus erythematosus

Are There Non-Steroid Creams for Cutaneous Lupus?

Rare cutaneous lupus erythematosus

What Is Secondary Sjögren's in Lupus?

Systemic lupus erythematosus

Can Blood Pressure Medicines Help Chilblain Lupus?

Rare cutaneous lupus erythematosus

Why Does Sun Exposure Trigger Lupus Flares?

Systemic lupus erythematosus

Does a Positive ANA Test Mean I Have Systemic Lupus?

Systemic lupus erythematosus

What is the Difference Between Lupus and Fibro?

Systemic lupus erythematosus

How Does Childhood-Onset Lupus Differ from Adult Lupus?

Systemic lupus erythematosus

What Is the Life Expectancy for Someone With Lupus?

Systemic lupus erythematosus

What Does Foamy Urine Mean With Lupus? Key Warning Signs

Systemic lupus erythematosus

Why Does Systemic Lupus Take So Long to Diagnose?

Systemic lupus erythematosus

Why is a Kidney Biopsy Needed for Lupus Nephritis?

Systemic lupus erythematosus

Cutaneous vs Systemic Lupus: What is the Difference?

Systemic lupus erythematosus

What Are the Eye Side Effects of Hydroxychloroquine?

Systemic lupus erythematosus

Can You Have a Normal Pregnancy with Lupus?

Systemic lupus erythematosus

How Long Do You Have to Take Prednisone for Lupus?

Systemic lupus erythematosus

How Does Lupus Affect Black and Hispanic Populations?

Systemic lupus erythematosus

What Are the Emergency Symptoms of Lupus?

Systemic lupus erythematosus

What Causes a Lupus Flare-Up? Symptoms & Triggers

Systemic lupus erythematosus

What Causes Lupus Brain Fog & How Is It Managed?

Systemic lupus erythematosus

Eosinophilic Fasciitis vs Scleroderma: Key Differences

Scleroderma

Scleroderma mRSS: Modified Rodnan Skin Score Explained

Scleroderma

Why Do Scleroderma Fingers Change From Puffy to Tight?

Scleroderma

Does Morphea Turn Into Systemic Sclerosis?

Scleroderma

What is the Life Expectancy with Scleroderma?

Scleroderma

Why Are Corticosteroids Dangerous in Scleroderma?

Scleroderma

How to Do Mouth Stretching Exercises for Scleroderma

Scleroderma

What Is a Nailfold Capillaroscopy for Scleroderma?

Scleroderma

Why Does Scleroderma Cause Bloating & Bowel Issues?

Scleroderma

How Do I Find a Scleroderma Specialist?

Scleroderma

Does Anti-RNA Polymerase III Increase Cancer Risk?

Scleroderma

How Does Scleroderma Affect Your Teeth and Mouth?

Scleroderma

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