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Objectives. Differentiate between mechanical back pain and inflammatory back painRecognize psoriatic arthritis (PsA)Understand the triggers for referral to a rheumatologist. Back Pain: An Important Issue. One of the most common reasons for seeking medical attention, second only to respiratory iss
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1. Advanced Topics in Rheumatology NP/FP Multidisciplinary Outreach Program
February 24, 2011
Dr. Sherry Rohekar
2. Objectives Differentiate between mechanical back pain and inflammatory back pain
Recognize psoriatic arthritis (PsA)
Understand the triggers for referral to a rheumatologist