DR. RAJIV RANJAN KUMAR

http://www.nucleushealth.com - This 3D medical animation depicts how the immune system normally attacks foreign invaders, and its own body in an autoimmune disease such as lupus. Common symptoms and treatment options for lupus are also presented. #Lupus #AutoimmuneDisease #ButterflyRash ANH13101

COVID-19, or coronavirus, is affecting all of us. However, people who are immunocompromised due to medications for their rheumatic diseases may be considered "high risk" for infection. In this video, Laura Hummers, the clinical director of Johns Hopkins Rheumatology, and Vicky Ruffing, Director of Patient Education, answer some of your most pressing questions about how this outbreak could affect rheumatic patients. The information in this video is current as of March 16, 2020. Patients should stay in touch with their health care providers and updated information from the Centers for Disease Control. Rheumatic Disease Patients include those with conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, scleroderma, vasculitis, psoriatic arthritis, Sjogren's syndrome, Ankylosing spondylitis.

To license this video for patient education or content marketing, visit: http://www.nucleushealth.com/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video-description&utm_campaign=rheumarth-120514 This 3D medical animation gives a brief overview of the anatomy and physiology of a typical synovial joint, explains what arthritis is and how rheumatoid arthritis effects a joint. The animation goes on to show the common treatment options for rheumatoid arthritis. #RheumatoidArthritis #Arthritis #Joint ANH14140