Dr. Michael E Luggen MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
311 Straight St Cincinnati OH, 45219About
Dr. Michael Luggen is a rheumatologist practicing in Cincinnati, OH. Dr. Luggen 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. Luggen 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
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Early undifferentiated connective tissue disease (CTD). VI. An inception cohort after 10 years: disease remissions and changes in diagnoses in well established and undifferentiated CTD.
- A population pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic analysis of single doses of clenoliximab in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
- Cognitive dysfunction in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: a controlled study.
- Prenatal screening for anticardiolipin antibody.
- Remodeling the pyramid--a concept whose time has not yet come.
- Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs in rheumatoid arthritis: duration of use as a measure of relative value.
- Non-criteria anti-phospholipid antibodies and cognitive impairment in SLE.
- Anti-NR2 antibodies, blood-brain barrier, and cognitive dysfunction.
- A controlled trial comparing sulfasalazine, gold sodium thiomalate, and placebo in rheumatoid arthritis.
- Unusual longevity in primary systemic amyloidosis: a 19-year survivor.
- Morbidity from repetitive knee trauma in carpet and floor layers.
- Skin effects of occupational kneeling.
- A computer model of the renal countercurrent system.
- [Duration of use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents in patients with rheumatoid arthritis].
Clinical Trials
- Evaluation of the Long Term Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of Two Dosing Regimens of Olokizumab (OKZ), in Subjects With Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Who Previously Completed 24 Weeks of Blinded Treatment in One of the Core Studies - CREDO 1, 2 or 3.
- Evaluation of the Effectiveness and Safety of Two Dosing Regimens of Olokizumab (OKZ), Compared to Placebo, in Subjects With Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Who Are Taking an Existing Medication Called a Tumour Necrosis Factor Alpha Inhibitor But Have Active Disease
Treatments
- Immunology, Rheumatic Diseases, Arthritis And More
Fellowships
- University of Cincinnati/University Hospital - Cincinnati, OH (Immunology)
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