Improved Gout Diagnosis in the Absence of Arthrocentesis Improved Gout Diagnosis in the Absence of Arthrocentesis
The diagnostic rule for gout has now been validated in a secondary care population and has been demonstrated to provide an easy approach for diagnosing gout in patients who have monoarthritis. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - October 3, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Rheumatology News Source Type: news

BSR Case Reports: Hiccups, Pets, and DIY Knee
LIVERPOOL--At the annual meeting of the British Society for Rheumatology, a narrated poster session highlighted some unusual case reports seen in U.K. rheumatology clinics including a MacGyver-like approach to joint aspiration. (Source: MedPage Today Geriatrics)
Source: MedPage Today Geriatrics - April 29, 2014 Category: Geriatrics Source Type: news

Joint Aspiration (Arthrocentesis)
Title: Joint Aspiration (Arthrocentesis)Category: Procedures and TestsCreated: 10/17/1998 3:13:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 2/14/2014 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Arthritis General)
Source: MedicineNet Arthritis General - February 14, 2014 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: news

Healthcare social media #HCSM - top articles
This report makes the case for "Googling a Patient" http://buff.ly/18gVq5MED physician uses Facebook photos/text posted by a patient to make a diagnosis of suicidal risk http://buff.ly/18gVNNPAcademic journals tend to lag behind significantly in #HCSM: 12% of Derm journal are on Facebook and 13% on Twitter http://buff.ly/18gW2IOSocial Media in Urology: Only 28% of U.S. respondents used social media for professional purposes http://buff.ly/1f8R0yNThe articles were selected from Twitter and RSS. Please feel free to send suggestions for articles to clinicalcases at gmail.com and you will receive an acknowledgement in the next...
Source: Clinical Cases and Images - December 19, 2013 Category: Journals (General) Tags: #HCSM Source Type: news