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Peter A Simkin
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
University Of Washington Medical Ctr 1959 Ne Pacific St Seattle WA, 98195About
Dr. Peter Simkin is a rheumatologist practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Simkin specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Simkin treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Friction and lubrication in synovial joints.
- Colchicine use in cyclosporine treated transplant recipients: how little is too much?
- When, why, and how should we quantify the excretion rate of urinary uric acid?
- Acetabular osteitis in ankylosing spondylitis: does fibrillin figure in its pathogenesis?
- Osteoarthritis and knee pain.
- Spinal degenerative disk disease (DDD) in female macaque monkeys: epidemiology
- New standards for uric acid excretion and evidence for an inducible transporter.
- Fibrillin 1 as an autoantigen in the spondylarthropathies? Comment on the conference summary by McGonagle et al.
- Avoidance of endotoxin-induced inflammation during studies of albumin clearance from caprine joints.
- Lactate in synovial effusions.
- Bone pain and pressure in osteoarthritic joints.
- Hydraulically loaded trabeculae may serve as springs within the normal femoral head.
- The Dalmatian defect: a hepatic endocrinopathy of urate transport.
- The 3-way stopcock: a useful adjunct in the practice of arthrocentesis.
- Epidemiology of hyperuricemia and gout.
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Practice At University Of Washington Medical Ctr 1959 Ne Pacific St
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