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The Fellowship Program in Pediatric Rheumatology is a three-year program designed for physicians trained in pediatrics and selected on the basis of excellence in their credentials and training programs.
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The Division of Rheumatology is also involved in extensive research into the causes and cure of autoimmune disease, including lupus and Henoch-Schonlein purpura.
Rheumatology 2010
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X-rays and MRI scans are "notoriously unhelpful" when it comes to identifying the cause of low-back pain, says Mayo Clinic rheumatologist Nisha Manek, who recently co-wrote a paper on the epidemiology of back disorders for the journal Current Opinions in Rheumatology.
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Physicians who have successfully gone through the fellowship training program include the past chair, Section on Rheumatology of the American Academy of Pediatrics and chief of Rheumatology, Cigna HealthCare, along with the chiefs of Rheumatology at Mt. Sinai Medical Center, Hershey Medical Center and Thomas Jefferson University.
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Clinical activities of the Division of Rheumatology
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However, in the latest study of GET and CBT for people with chronic fatigue syndrome, researchers concluded that the treatment resulted in worse physical function and bodily pain scores Clinical Rheumatology, 15 January 2011.
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As outlined in a paper by Akiko Okifuji and colleagues from Salt Lake City, UT, published last year in Clinical Rheumatology, 70% of fibromyalgia patients in their study were overweight or obese and presented with elevated levels of IL-6, catecholamines, cortisol, and CRP, all of which are common findings in obese patients.
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An independent Division of Rheumatology was established in 1999 within the Department of Pediatrics.
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The Rheumatology group also consults on patients with undiagnosed multisystem diseases and on patients with fever of unknown origin.
Rheumatology 2010
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The Pediatric Rheumatology Fellow will attend selected Adult Rheumatology clinics and conferences at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.
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