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Rheumatology
Expert-class diagnostics
Doctors of the highest category
Treating chronic pains
Rheumatology is a field of medicine concerned with diagnosing, treating and preventing diseases of joints, bones, muscles, connective tissue and autoimmune diseases. A rheumatologist treats arthritis, arthrosis, gout, osteoporosis, lupus and other diseases.
With which symptoms to consult a rheumatologist?
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Joint pain
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Joint stiffness
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Swelling of the joints
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Redness of the skin around the joints
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Elevated body temperature (can be local or general)
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Weakness, fatigue
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Weight loss
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Headaches
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Sleep disturbances
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Loss of appetite
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Depression
Diseases treated by a rheumatologist
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Rheumatoid arthritis
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Psoriatic arthritis
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Rheumatic polymyalgia
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Systemic vasculitis
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Polymyositis
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Dermatomyositis
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Ankylosing spondylitis (Bechterew’s disease)
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Systemic lupus erythematosus
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Alopecia (associated with systemic connective tissue diseases)
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Scleroderma
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Osteoporosis
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Osteoarthritis
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Gout
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Vasculitis
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Raynaud’s syndrome
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Sjögren’s syndrome
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Antiphospholipid syndrome
Book an appointment with a rheumatologist in Moscow
You can book an appointment with a rheumatologist by a way most convenient for you: through our mobile app, on our website or by calling us on the phone.
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Diagnostics: lab tests
Medincentre houses a Russian-Swiss laboratory that allows tests to be conducted swiftly and precisely:
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Complete blood count and biochemical blood tests
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Rheumatoid factor
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Anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibodies (anti-CCP)
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C-reactive protein (CRP)
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Antinuclear antibodies (ANA)
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Other important tests
Instrumental diagnostics
At Medincentre a comprehensive approach to diagnosing rheumatological diseases is used:
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Joint ultrasound
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X-ray of the joints
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Computed tomography (CT)
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Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
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Densitometry (for osteoporosis diagnosis)
Treatment of rheumatological diseases
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Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
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Glucocorticosteroids
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Disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs)
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Biologic agents
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Intra-articular injections
2. Physiotherapy
3. Exercise therapy
4. Massage
Medincentre doctors use a comprehensive approach to treatment, combining different methods for achieving maximum results.
Book an appointmentAdvantages of treating rheumatological diseases at Medincentre
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Highly qualified rheumatologists with great working experience
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Modern equipment for diagnosis and treatment
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Comprehensive approach to treatment
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An individual approach to every patient
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Convenient location of the clinic
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Affordable prices
- Transportation up to 500 km from Moscow
- Doctors with 25 years of experience
How to book an appointment with a rheumatologist at Medincentre?
You can book an appointment with a rheumatologist by calling on the phone, through the mobile all or on the Medincentre website.
What tests should you take before a visit to a rheumatologist?
Before the appointment, it is recommended to take a complete and biochemical blood test, rheumatoid factor, and C-reactive protein. The doctor may prescribe additional tests.
What methods of diagnosing rheumatological diseases are used at Medincentre?
At Medincentre the following methods are used: joint ultrasound, X-ray of the joints, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
