Dr. Raymond M Pertusi DO
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
119 Belmont St Worcester MA, 01605About
Dr. Raymond Pertusi is a rheumatologist practicing in Worcester, MA. Dr. Pertusi 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. Pertusi 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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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Short-term continuous infusion thrombolytic therapy for occluded central nervous venous dialysis catheters.
- Novel therapeutic options bring hope to patients with rheumatic conditions--and to the physicians who treat them.
- Oral polymeric N-acetyl-D-glucosamine and osteoarthritis.
- The lupus anticoagulant and antiphospholipid antibodies.
- Selective cyclooxygenase inhibition in pain management.
- Understanding antinuclear antibodies.
- Sweet's syndrome after splenic irradiation for chronic myelogenous leukemia.
- Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.
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