Healio Rheuminations

The Inflammasome for Dunces

2019/10/1

A quick take on one of the little-appreciated engines of the innate immune system. Intro :10 A lit

The History of Rheumatic Fever

2019/8/9

“Acute rheumatic fever is proceeded by an infection with Group A strep” is a mantra that all health

A Wandering Fire

2019/8/1

Join me as I explore a case of fever and migratory inflammatory arthritis, then discuss the case wit

IgG4-related Disease with John Stone, MD

2019/7/3

John Stone, MD, MPH, is the world leader in the field of IgG4-related disease research. In this epis

An Inflamed Eye-Opening Interview

2019/6/11

In this episode, James Rosenbaum, MD, an expert in inflammatory eye disease, breaks down how systemi

Hypophosphatasia: One of the 4 H's of the bonepocalypse

2019/5/16

We journey into the world of metabolic bone in this episode and explore the varied clinical manifest

Trials and Tribulations of Tumor Necrosis Factor, Part 2: Even More Necrosis

2019/4/17

This ripping yarn delves into the history of tumor necrosis factor in relation to rheumatoid arthrit

Trials and Tribulations of Tumor Necrosis Factor, Part 1

2019/3/8

In Part 1, we look at the original studies that led to the discovery of TNF in two separate labs whe

Löfty Diagnosis

2019/2/15

Take a listen to this medical mystery and learn about a not-so-rare condition — depending on where y

Lupus: A Tale of Two Clinics

2019/1/24

In this guest episode, Leonard Calabrese, DO, provides the history of systemic lupus erythematosus,

The ACR Interviews: Richard Furie, MD

2019/1/4

Richard Furie, MD, is chief, division of rheumatology, at Northwell Health, and professor of medicin

Giant Cell Arteritis with John Stone, MD

2018/12/13

In this episode, John Stone, MD, MPH, director of clinical rheumatology at Massachusetts General Hos

The ACR Interviews: John J. O’Shea, MD

2018/11/29

John J. O’Shea, MD, is scientific director of the NIH’s National Institute of Arthritis and Musculos

The ACR Interviews: Eric L. Matteson, MD

2018/11/15

In this ACR interview, the walking encyclopedia of medical history, Eric L. Matteson, MD, of The May

The ACR Interviews: Martin J. Blaser, MD

2018/11/1

Martin J. Blaser, MD, is director of the Human Microbiome Program at NYU and author of the book, Mis

The History of Gout, Part 2

2018/10/17

In this episode, explore data from the major study proving uric acid crystals are present in the syn

The History of Gout, Part 1

2018/10/5

Do you know the etymology of the word “gout,” or how a simple microscope aided in the identification

A Bovine Conundrum

2018/9/7

This episode discusses the case of an 85-year-old man with a history of hypertension and fairly rece

TMI on TMA

2018/8/16

This episode covers a rare but life-threatening complication of lupus nephritis called complement-me

A Diagnosis Divided

2018/7/31

A young woman presents with migraine-like headaches, black spots in her vision and emotional labilit

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