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COVID-19 and the Rheumatologist: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Season 1 Episode 45
We end the year with Leonard Calabrese, DO, giving us a summary of what we've learned about COVID-19 from the perspective of a rheumatologist.
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5 years, 5 months ago
Infectious Endocarditis for the Rheumatologist, Part 3: The Immune System Behaving Badly
Season 1 Episode 44
The completion of the Endocarditis for the Rheumatologist trilogy! This episode focuses on the glomerulonephritis of endocarditis as well as the immu…
5 years, 6 months ago
Endocarditis for the Rheumatologist, Part 2: What You Might See in the Clinic
Season 1 Episode 42
This episode focuses on the clinical aspects of endocarditis you can catch in the exam room, emphasizing the joint and skin manifestations, along wit…
5 years, 6 months ago
Endocarditis for the Rheumatologist, Part 1: A Bit of Background
Season 1 Episode 42
Infectious endocarditis can present with rheumatic features in 15% to 25% of cases. This series focuses on what a rheumatologist should know about th…
5 years, 7 months ago
Inflammatory Bowel Disease for the Rheumatologist
Season 1 Episode 41
How common is asymptomatic bowel involvement in patients with peripheral or axial SpA? Can we use NSAIDs in these patients? What's the difference bet…
5 years, 7 months ago
Part 4, The Story of the Antibody: Two Arms and a Stick
Season 1 Episode 40
The last episode in the series highlighting how the structure of the antibody was discovered, as well as how a chicken butt was critical in understan…
5 years, 8 months ago
Part 3: The History of IV Immunoglobulin
Season 1 Episode 39
Learn about the discovery of immunodeficiencies leading to the use of pooled immunoglobulin as therapy, the struggle to use it intravenously and the …
5 years, 8 months ago
Part 2: The History of Convalescent Serum and the Story of the Antibody
Season 1 Episode 38
Part 2 of this series explores how we began to measure antibody levels and how serotherapy evolved and was used to investigate multiple diseases (I'm…
5 years, 10 months ago
The History of Convalescent Serum and the Story of the Antibody, Part 1
Season 1 Episode 37
COVID-19 has brought up the use of the old remedy convalescent serum. What is it? Did it work? This series walks us through the history of the serum,…
5 years, 11 months ago
Glucocorticoids in the Setting of Active Infection
Season 1 Episode 36
With COVID-19 and the question of whether glucocorticoids could be beneficial, this episode digs into the data on the use of glucocorticoids in the s…
6 years ago