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Rheumatology
Rheumatology
(Greek
ρεύμα
,
rheuma
, flowing current) is a sub-specialty in
internal medicine
and
pediatrics
, devoted to
diagnosis
and
therapy
of
rheumatic diseases
.
Clinicians
who specialize in rheumatology are called
rheumatologists
. Rheumatologists deal mainly with clinical problems involving
joints
,
soft tissues
,
autoimmune diseases
,
vasculitis
, and heritable connective tissue disorders.
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