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Rheumatic disease education for patients with easy to read information.

As a part time teacher in the hospital, I always enjoy learning and more importantly encouraging patients and the future doctors to learn as much as they can.  A great resource to learn more about Rheumatic diseases and treatment options are provided by the American College of Rheumatology.

Diseases and Conditions

These pages contain background information on some of the most common medications and therapies used to treat rheumatic disease, such as how they work, common dosages, safety tips, possible side effects, risks and things you should discuss with your health care providers.

Click on any of these diseases and the link will take you to easy to read information for that Rheumatic disease education for patients.

A

Amplified Musculoskeletal Pain Syndrome (AMPS)



Antinuclear Antibodies (ANA)



Antiphospholipid Syndrome



C

Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition (CPPD)


Carpal Tunnel Syndrome


Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis (CRMO) 


Cryopyrin-Associated Autoinflammatory Syndrome (CAPS) (Pediatric)



D

Dermatomyositis (Juvenile)



F

Familial Mediterranean Fever


Fibromyalgia 



G

Giant Cell Arteritis


Glucocorticoid-induced Osteoporosis


Gout


Granulomatosis with Polyangitis (Wegener's)



H

HCV & Rheumatic Diseases


Henoch Schönlein Purpura (HSP) (Pediatric)


HIV & Rheumatic Diseases


Hyperimmunoglobulin D Syndrome (HIDS) / Mevalonate kinase deficiency (MKD)


Hypermobility (Pediatric)



I

IgG4-Related Disease (IgG4-RD)Inflammatory Myopathies


J

Juvenile Arthritis (JIA) Juvenile Dermatomyositis (JDM) 



K

Kawasaki Disease (KD) 


L

Localized Scleroderma (Pediatric)


Lupus


Lyme Disease



M

Metabolic Myopathies



O

Osteoarthritis


Osteonecrosis


Osteonecrosis of the Jaw (ONJ)


Osteoporosis



P

Paget's Disease of Bone


Periodic Fever, Aphthous Stomatitis, Pharyngitis, Adenitis Syndrome (PFAPA) (Pediatric)


Polymyalgia Rheumatica


Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA) 


R

Raynaud's Phenomenon


Reactive Arthritis


Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) 



S

Scleroderma


Sjögren's Syndrome


Spinal Stenosis


Spondyloarthritis 



T

Takayasu's Arteritis


Tendinitis & Bursitis


Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor Associated Periodic Syndrome (TRAPS) (Pediatric)



V

Vasculitis




LIVING WELL WITH RHEUMATIC DISEASE

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Enfermedades Y Condiciones

Hay más de 100 enfermedades reumáticas diferentes, entre ellas: osteoporosis, artritis reumatoide, gota, fibromialgia, artrosis, lupus eritematoso sistémico, espondilitis anquilosante y esclerodermia. Estas páginas están diseñadas para ayudar a los pacientes y los médicos a saber más acerca de las enfermedades reumáticas y condiciones comunes y proporcionan consejos para vivir bien con la enfermedad reumática.

La presente información se proporciona con el único fin de brindar educación general. Para el asesoramiento médico profesional, el diagnóstico y el tratamiento de afecciones médicas o de salud, consulte a un proveedor de atención médica calificado.


A

Anticuerpos Antinucleares (ANA) 


Arteritis de Celulas Gigantes


Artritis Juvenil


Artritis Psoriasica


Artritis Reactiva


Artritis Reumatoide


Arteritis de Takayasu


D

Deposición de Pirofosfatos de Calcio (DPC)

Dermatomiositis Juvenil


E

Enfermedad de Kawasaki


Enfermedad de Lyme


Enfermedad Osea de Paget


Enfermedad Relacionada con la IgG4


Esclerodermia


Esclerodermia Localizada (Juvenil)


Espondiloartritis


Estenosis Espinal


F

Fenomeno de Raynaud


Fibromialgia


Fiebre Mediterranea Familiar (Juveni)  


G

Gota

Granulomatosis Con Poliangitis Wegeners


L

Lupus  


M

Miopatias Inflamatorias


Miopatias Metabolicas


O

Osteoartritis


Osteomielitis Multifocal Recurrente Crónica


Osteonecrosis


Osteonecrosis de Mandibula


Osteoporosis


Osteoporosis Inducida por Glucocorticoides


P

Polimialgia Reumatica


Púrpura de Henoch Schönlein


S

Sindrome Antifosfolipidico


Sindromes Autoinflamatorios Asociados a la Criopirina


Síndrome de Dolor Musculoesquelético Amplificado (AMPS)


Sindrome de Fiebre Periodica Estomatitis Aftosa Faringitis y Adenitis Cervical


Síndrome de Hiperinmunoglobulinemia/Deficiencia de mevalonato quinasa


Síndrome de Hipermovilidad


Sindrome Periodico Asociado al Receptor del Factor de Necrosis Tumoral


Sindrome de Sjogren


Síndrome del Túnel Carpiano


T

Tendinitis Bursitis


V

Vasculitis


El VIH y las Enfermedades Reumaticas


El Virus de la Hepatitis C y las Enfermedades Reumaticas


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