Contributor Disclosures for Polychondritis

Role Name Disclosure Details Author  Nicholas L Compton, MD, Staff Physician, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Washington Medical Center Nothing to disclose Details Coauthor  Jane H Buckner, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor of Immunology, University of Washington; Director of Translation Research Program, Associate Member, Department of Immunology/Rheumatology, Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason Research Center Nothing to disclose Details Coauthor  Karin I Harp, MD, Consulting Staff, Department of Dermatology, Everett Clinic Nothing to disclose Details Coauthor  Gregory J Raugi, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Dermatology, University of Washington at Seattle; Chief, Dermatology Section, Primary and Specialty Care Service, Veterans Administration Medical Center of Seattle Nothing to disclose Details Medical Editor  Bryan L Martin, DO, Chief, Allergy Immunology Department, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC; Associate Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD; United States Army Consultant in Allergy Immunology and Immunizations Nothing to disclose Details Pharmacy Editor  Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD, Senior Pharmacy Editor, eMedicine Nothing to disclose Details Managing Editor  Herbert S Diamond, MD, Professor of Medicine, Temple University School of Medicine; Chairman Emeritus, Department of Internal Medicine, Western Pennsylvania Hospital medifocus health dialogs Merck, Amgen, Biogen, Zimmer, Wyeth, Johnson&Johnson, Stryker, Medtronic, Zimmer.Abbott, West Penn Allegheny Health System Alpharma Proctor&Gamble Details CME Editor  Alex J Mechaber, MD, FACP, Assistant Dean for Medical Curriculum, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Nothing to disclose Details Chief Editor  Arthur Weinstein, MD, Professor of Medicine, Georgetown University Medical Center; Associate Chairman, Department of Medicine, Director, Section of Rheumatology, Washington Hospital Center Nothing to disclose Details Contributor Disclosure Contributor: Contributor Disclosure: Nicholas Compton, Author  The contributor discloses no conflict of interest.  CONTRIBUTOR DISCLOSURE FORM Contributor Name: Jane H Buckner  DECLARATION STATEMENT I and/or my spouse/partner have no financial interest with any organization that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this activity. I and/or my spouse/partner have a financial interest/arrangement with one or more organization(s), including but not limited to the organization(s) supporting this activity, that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this activity. COMMERCIAL INTEREST (Name of Organization) Self Spouse/ Partner NATURE OF RELEVANT FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIP What was received?* For what role?** Off label or investigational use of medication Contributor Disclosure Contributor: Contributor Disclosure: Karin I Harp, Coauthor  The contributor discloses no conflict of interest.  Contributor Disclosure Contributor: Contributor Disclosure: Gregory J Raugi, Coauthor  The contributor discloses no conflict of interest.  CONTRIBUTOR DISCLOSURE FORM Contributor Name: Bryan L Martin  DECLARATION STATEMENT I and/or my spouse/partner have no financial interest with any organization that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this activity. I and/or my spouse/partner have a financial interest/arrangement with one or more organization(s), including but not limited to the organization(s) supporting this activity, that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this activity. COMMERCIAL INTEREST (Name of Organization) Self Spouse/ Partner NATURE OF RELEVANT FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIP What was received?* For what role?** Off label or investigational use of medication CONTRIBUTOR DISCLOSURE FORM Contributor Name: Francisco Talavera  DECLARATION STATEMENT I and/or my spouse/partner have no financial interest with any organization that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this activity. I and/or my spouse/partner have a financial interest/arrangement with one or more organization(s), including but not limited to the organization(s) supporting this activity, that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this activity. COMMERCIAL INTEREST (Name of Organization) Self Spouse/ Partner NATURE OF RELEVANT FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIP What was received?* For what role?** Off label or investigational use of medication CONTRIBUTOR DISCLOSURE FORM Contributor Name: Herbert S Diamond  DECLARATION STATEMENT I and/or my spouse/partner have no financial interest with any organization that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this activity. I and/or my spouse/partner have a financial interest/arrangement with one or more organization(s), including but not limited to the organization(s) supporting this activity, that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this activity. COMMERCIAL INTEREST (Name of Organization) Self Spouse/ Partner NATURE OF RELEVANT FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIP What was received?* For what role?** medifocus Honoraria Review panel membership   health dialogs Honoraria Consulting   Merck, Amgen, Biogen, Zimmer, Wyeth, Johnson&Johnson, Stryker, Medtronic, Zimmer.Abbott, Ownership interest Other   West Penn Allegheny Health System Consulting fee Consulting   Alpharma Honoraria Consulting   Proctor&Gamble Grant/research funds Independent contractor   Off label or investigational use of medication CONTRIBUTOR DISCLOSURE FORM Contributor Name: Alex J Mechaber  DECLARATION STATEMENT I and/or my spouse/partner have no financial interest with any organization that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this activity. I and/or my spouse/partner have a financial interest/arrangement with one or more organization(s), including but not limited to the organization(s) supporting this activity, that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this activity. COMMERCIAL INTEREST (Name of Organization) Self Spouse/ Partner NATURE OF RELEVANT FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIP What was received?* For what role?** Off label or investigational use of medication Contributor Disclosure Contributor: Contributor Disclosure: Arthur Weinstein, Chief Editor  The contributor discloses no conflict of interest.