Rheumatology & Immunology
Rheumatology in modern terms is called clinical Immunology. It deals with clinical problems including soft tissues, joints, autoimmune diseases and heritable connective tissue disorders. Many of these diseases are now known to be disorders of the immune system.
They deal their disorders including:
- Vasculitis
- Osteoporosis
- Osteoarthrtitis
- Reactive Arthritis
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Juvenile Spondyloarthritis
- Inflammatory Bowel Arthritis
- Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Treatments provided here:
- Gout
- Sarcoidosis
- Scleroderma
- Dermatomyositis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Various forms of Vasculitis
- Inflammatory Muscle Disease
Surgery provided here:
- Synovectomy
- Arthrodesis or Fusion
- Joint Replacement Surgery or Arthroplasty