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The Irish Society for Rheumatology

The Irish Society for Rheumatology (ISR) consists of about 150 members with specialist training in Rheumatology. This includes consultants, trainees, scientists, and researchers. The Society has members from the Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland, the UK, and beyond.

The ISR is a registered charity. We organize regular platforms and conferences for members to present clinical and scientific material.

The Society promotes ongoing education and training in Rheumatology at all levels. We focus on postgraduate professional training and higher medical training in particular.

ISR
Disease control most important factor in treating pregnant rheumatology patients

Rheumatologists need to prioritise disease control in their pregnant patients and update themselves on the facts...

By Mindo - 03rd May 2019
ISR
Greater collaboration needed between dermatologists and rheumatologists

The skin manifestations of lupus give vital clues to how serious the disease course will be...

By Mindo - 03rd May 2019
ISR
Health services need to better accommodate homeless patients

Health services need to be more accommodating of the needs of their homeless patients, and consider...

By Mindo - 02nd May 2019
ISR
Diagnosing and classifying vasculitis remains a challenge

Making an accurate diagnosis is still one of the biggest challenges in treating the vasculitides,the 2019...

By Mindo - 02nd May 2019
ISR
Successful Spring Meeting for ISR

The 2019 Irish Society for Rheumatology (ISR) Spring Meeting called on the Government to fund and...

By Mindo - 02nd May 2019
ISR
Plenty of rheum to improve

President of the Irish Society for Rheumatology (ISR) Dr Sinéad Harney spoke to Catherine Reilly ahead...

By Mindo - 14th Apr 2019
ISR

Update Journal
Update Rheumatology and Pain Issue 6 2018

By Mindo - 12th Feb 2019
ISR
Results of study suggest siblings of patients with rheumatoid arthritis are at increased risk of acute coronary syndrome

The results of a study presented at the Annual European Congress of Rheumatology (EULAR 2018) demonstrate...

By Mindo - 12th Feb 2019
ISR
Gout in the elderly linked to higher risk of dementia

The results of a US study presented at EULAR 2018 suggest that gout is associated with...

By Mindo - 12th Feb 2019
ISR
Combining NSAIDs and TNF inhibitors may reduce radiographic progression in ankylosing spondylitis

The results of a cohort study presented at EULAR 2018 showed that, in patients with ankylosing...

By Mindo - 12th Feb 2019
ISR
Positive clinical advances in systemic lupus erythematosus

The results of two studies presented at EULAR 2018 demonstrate exciting advances for individuals suffering from...

By Mindo - 12th Feb 2019
ISR
Early, intensive treatment of RA provides long-term benefits and may normalise mortality rates — long-term follow-up study

The results of a 23-year, follow-up study presented at the European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) Annual...

By Mindo - 12th Feb 2019

The Irish Society for Rheumatology

Disease control most important factor in treating pregnant rheumatology patients

Greater collaboration needed between dermatologists and rheumatologists

Health services need to better accommodate homeless patients

Diagnosing and classifying vasculitis remains a challenge

Successful Spring Meeting for ISR

Plenty of rheum to improve

Update Rheumatology and Pain Issue 6 2018

Results of study suggest siblings of patients with rheumatoid arthritis are at increased risk of acute coronary syndrome

Gout in the elderly linked to higher risk of dementia

Combining NSAIDs and TNF inhibitors may reduce radiographic progression in ankylosing spondylitis

Positive clinical advances in systemic lupus erythematosus

Early, intensive treatment of RA provides long-term benefits and may normalise mortality rates — long-term follow-up study

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