Rheumatology
General Services
Our department diagnoses and treats these conditions:
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Lupus
- Joint pain
- Sjögren’s syndrome
- Scleroderma
- Dermatomyositis
- Polychondritis
- Polymyositis
- Polymyalgia rheumatica
- Osteoarthritis
- Septic arthritis
- Sarcoidosis
- Gout and pseudogout
- Spondyloarthropathies
- Ankylosing spondylitis
- Reactive arthritis
- Psoriatic arthritis
- Enteropathic spondylitis
- Vasculitis
- Polyarteritis nodosa
- Henoch-Schönlein purpura
- Serum sickness
- Wegener’s granulomatosis
- Giant cell arteritis
- Temporal arteritis
- Takayasu’s arteritis
- Behçet’s syndrome
- Kawasaki’s disease
- Buerger’s disease
- Osteoporosis
- Systemic rheumatic diseases
We also offer physical examinations such as:
- Multiple joint inspection
- Musculoskeletal examination
- Screening musculoskeletal Exam—a rapid evaluation of structure and function
- General Musculoskeletal Exam—a complete evaluation of joint inflammation
- Regional Musculoskeletal Exam—specific evaluations of inflammation, structure and function combined with special testing
Reliance hospital has a fully equipped advanced laboratory which is necessary for various diagnostic blood tests in rheumatological disorders along with a full fledged radiology department for diagnostic X-rays and 3T MRI.