Rheumatology

Rheumatology is the branch of medicine that deals with the causes, pathology, diagnosis and treatment of a variety of disorders marked by inflammation, degeneration or metabolic derangement of the connective tissue structures of the body, especially the joints and related structures. It is accompanied by pain, stiffness or limitation of motion of these parts.

Ebnesina Specialist Hospital’s rheumatology team treats the most serious, potentially life-threatening forms of rheumatic disease, including rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosis, scleroderma and systemic necrotizing vasculitis.

The Rheumatology Department at Ebnesina provides comprehensive care for painful disorder affecting the loco-motor system including joints, muscles, connective tissues, soft tissues around the joints and bones.

Preoperative evaluation and necessary recommendations are provided to patients who are candidates for joint replacement surgery due to arthritis in this clinic.

Some of the services provided to clients in this clinic:

• Outpatient consultation
• Outpatient special care for patients with chronic rheumatic diseases
• Hospital consultation
• Diagnosis and treatment with intra-articular and soft tissue injection and aspiration
• Education about rheumatological diseases and their treatment

Diseases:

Some of the rheumatic diseases that are treated in this clinic:

• Arthritis
• Arthritic rheumatism
• Ankylosing spondylitis
• Psoriatic arthritis
• Reactive arthritis
• Enteropathic arthritis
• Lupus
• Connective tissue disease
• Scleroderma
• Sjogren’s syndrome
• vein Inflammation