Dr. Sydney Raphael Brandwein M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
1775 Ballard Rd Park Ridge IL, 60068About
Dr. Sydney Brandwein is a rheumatologist practicing in Park Ridge, IL. Dr. Brandwein 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. Brandwein treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
Education and Training
Mc Gill Univ- Fac Of Med- Montreal- Que- Canada 1975
McGill University Faculty of Medicine 1975
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Suppression of renal disease and arthritis, and prolongation of survival in MRL-lpr mice treated with an extract of Tripterygium wilfordii Hook f.
- Defective lipopolysaccharide-induced production of both interleukin 1 alpha and interleukin 1 beta by A/J mouse macrophages is posttranscriptionally regulated.
- Inhibition of type II collagen induced arthritis in mice by an immunosuppressive extract of Tripterygium wilfordii Hook f.
- Clinical manifestations and treatment of rheumatoid pachymeningitis.
- Differential regulation of soluble interleukin 1 release and membrane expression by pharmacologic agents.
- Regulation of interleukin 1 production by mouse peritoneal macrophages. Effects of arachidonic acid metabolites, cyclic nucleotides, and interferons.
- Adult Still's disease in only one of identical twins.
- Genetic regulation of lipopolysaccharide-induced interleukin 1 production by murine peritoneal macrophages.
- Effect of colchicine on experimental amyloidosis in two CBA/J mouse models.
- Prostaglandin E1 inhibition of experimental amyloidosis in CBA/J mice.
- Colchicine in acute inflammation: stimulation of production of interleukin-1 and modulation of the acute phase serum amyloid A protein response.
- Population pharmacokinetics of zileution, a selective 5-lipoxygenase inhibitor, in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
- A pilot study of zileuton, a novel selective 5-lipoxygenase inhibitor, in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus.
- Combined treatment with terbutaline and aminophylline inhibits experimental amyloidosis in mice.
- Inhibition of type II collagen-induced arthritis in rats by triptolide.
Treatments
- Pharmacology, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Rheumatic Diseases And More
- Psoriasis
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Lupus
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Scleroderma
- Pain
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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