Mr. Jack R Lichtenstein MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
205 Ridgely Ave Annapolis MD, 21401About
Dr. Jack Lichtenstein is a rheumatologist practicing in Annapolis, MD. Dr. Lichtenstein 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. Lichtenstein 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
Univ of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1967
University of Maryland School of Medicine 1967
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Abnormal collagen metabolism in cultured cells in osteogenesis imperfecta.
- Patients with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type IV lack type III collagen.
- Ehlers-Danlos syndrome with probable recessive inheritance and hydroxylysine-deficient collagen.
- Ehlers-Danlos syndrome with aortic aneurysm.
- Skin cancer in a patient with the Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.
- Osteogenesis imperfecta with floppy mitral valve syndrome.
- Use of sildenafil citrate in Raynaud's phenomenon: comment on the article by Thompson et al.
- Defects in the biochemistry of collagen in diseases of connective tissue.
- Defects in the biochemistry of collagen in diseases of connective tissue.
- Characterization of procollagen synthesized by matrix-free cells isolated from chick embryo tendons.
- Characterization of procollagen synthesized by matrix-free cells isolated from chick embryo tendons.
- Cleavage of human fibroblast type I procollagen by mammalian collagenase: demonstration of amino- and carboxy-terminal extension peptides.
- Cleavage of human fibroblast type I procollagen by mammalian collagenase: demonstration of amino- and carboxy-terminal extension peptides.
- An unusual familial spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia: "spondyloperipheral dysplasia".
- An unusual familial spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia: "spondyloperipheral dysplasia".
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Lupus
- Pain
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