Dr. John Cush RheumNow
3 years 6 months ago
VIDEO: No Glory in GLORIA
Dr. Richard Conway discusses abstract OP0263 presented at #EULAR2022.
https://t.co/tlsTPztYqY https://t.co/5dOma69vLZ
An Annals of Internal Medicine review has shown that clinical trials and cohort studies of cannabinoids use for chronic pain may be associated with short-term improvements in chronic pain but come with an increased risk for dizziness and sedation. Studies of long-term outcomes and product formulation effects are lacking.
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
3 years 6 months ago
Baricitinib (JAK1/2 inhib) in 10 pts w/ systemic sclerosis showed improvement in modified Rodnan Skin Score ( −11.67 @wk 24; p=0.0008); 3/4 w/ digital ulcers healed at week 24. Similar findings seen in bleomycin induced animal model https://t.co/1G9CGjLK2N https://t.co/Gt35DcMyuz
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
3 years 6 months ago
Watch: Let’s Talk about Sex and Autoimmune Disease
Dr. Eric Dein discusses abstract OP0139 presented at #EULAR2022.
https://t.co/fNcIbykFqL https://t.co/6UaH5DIc51
Differences across genders in many aspects related to rheumatic diseases diagnosis, phenotyping, trajectories definition and prediction of response to treatment have been overlooked. Two abstracts have shed light on relevant gender-based differences in AxSpA assessment or treatment.
TheDaoIndex KDAO2011
3 years 6 months ago
My new blog on “Emerging Therapeutics for #Lupus” #EULAR22 @RheumNow. Tagging @RichardPAConway because he doesn’t sleep. https://t.co/6a8Y00Aw4W
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
3 years 6 months ago
Watch: Demystifying Synovial Tissue Biology
Dr. Aurelie Najm ( @AurelieRheumo) discusses abstracts OP0084 and OP0085 presented at #EULAR2022.
https://t.co/LNfFmxiE8O https://t.co/aiLvdtxYRB
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
3 years 6 months ago
Malignancy risk on b/tsDMARDs in patients with prior malignancy history
For autoimmune patients with a history of malignancy, the initiation of biologic or targeted synthetic disease modifying agents (bDMARD/tsDMARDs) may provoke concern.
https://t.co/cZwJFoqx0C https://t.co/QgoN0Qd5yz
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
3 years 6 months ago
VIDEO: Golden Window in Pre-RA
Dr. Richard Conway ( @RichardPAConway) discusses abstract OP0070 presented at #EULAR2022.
https://t.co/VoVo4TTgvO https://t.co/7NrZqJlwjo
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
3 years 6 months ago
FDG-PET/CTscans were used in 58 for FUO evaluations. Dx was Rheumatic (44.5%), malignancy (34.5%), or infectious (10.3%). Most prevalent Rheum dx was vasculitis (17%), especially LG vessel vasculitis. FDG PET/CT is a useful FUO pts https://t.co/AVQ7lRYoRw
The British Society of Rheumatology has published their updated 2022 recommendations for the use of biologics and targeted synthetic treatments in patients with psoriatic arthritis. These guidelines follow initial treatment with a single conventional systemic disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug, typically methotrexate typically. They noted that up to 50% of people with PsA require biologic or targeted synthetic (b/ts)DMARD therapy.
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
3 years 6 months ago
PsA UPLIFT survey: do rheumatologists and patients agree on treatment goals?
POS0309 at #EULAR2022 highlighted both similarities and differences between our patients and ourselves when it comes to PsA disease and treatment strategies.
https://t.co/8newrxP1hn https://t.co/c9SwrRd8mw
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