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State-of-the-Art Clinical Symposium Perspectives

Perspectives is a summary of the sessions presented at the State-of-the-Art Clinical Symposia.

SOTA 2012 Perspectives

Inside the 2012 issue:

  • New science, new treatment approaches emerge for hyperuricemia and gout
  • Experts discuss treatment of lupus in pregnancy and trials of novel lupus therapies
  • Cancer risk and therapies for RA discussed
  • Bone and joint arthritis reviewed
  • Experts examine JIA manifestations
  • Dermatomyositis and IIM come under scrutiny
  • Fibromyalgia and Sjögren's syndrome examined
  • ARHP Clinical Focus Course delves into complex pain management

SOTA 2011 Perspectives

Inside the 2011 issue:

  • Incidence of bisphosphonate-related fracture on the rise
  • Spondylarthritis is difficult to detect and undertreated
  • Vasculitis management reviewed in several case studies
  • Experts review advances in RA therapy
  • Various treatment strategies are effective for the management of bone disease
  • Autoimmune disorders and complications reviewed
  • Final session focuses on scleroderma manifestations
  • Clinical Focus Course helps rheumatologists integrate biologics into practice

SOTA 2010 Perspectives

Inside the 2010 issue:

  • RA patients face challenging health disparities based on many factors
  • Incidence of gout increasing, new treatments on the horizon
  • Use of ultrasound on the rise in rheumatology practices
  • RA requires early, aggressive treatment
  • Osteoarthritis treatment evolving as understanding increases
  • What every rheumatologist who treats kids needs to know about pediatric rheumatology care
  • With new therapies on the horizon, patient education still vital in lupus treatment
  • Experts discuss options for limiting cardiovascular risk in rheumatoid disease
  • Curbside Consults session concludes symposium