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ICYMI: VEXAS Syndrome - A Review
Beck et al has published a review of the VEXAS syndrome in The Lancet, focusing on the pathogenesis, spectrum, and treatment strategies.
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Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
47 minutes 11 seconds ago
EULAR26: GLP-1 Agonist Use in the RISE Registry
At EULAR 2026, McCormick and Curtis et al presented data from the American College of Rheumatology’s (ACR) Rheumatology Informatics System for Effectiveness (RISE) registry on the use of GLP-1 agents in rheumatic diseases (RMD). https://t.co/EqgETKjN1v
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
2 hours 47 minutes ago
Insights into Treating Lupus - A Rheum Survey
RheumNow recently surveyed clinicians to better understand current practice patterns, educational needs, and barriers to the use of new, advanced therapies in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). A total of 197 clinicians completed https://t.co/HNaUK5Q9uq
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4 hours 46 minutes ago
RheumIQ: True or False: In the NORD-STAR trial, failure to achieve early remission in RA was associated with a significantly increased risk of fibromyalgic RA at 48 weeks. Find out if you got it right at https://t.co/z8mLbcgE5D. https://t.co/vkusOYHcQj
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6 hours 47 minutes ago
RT @aurelierheumo
What is new in PsA?
Dennis McGonagle's take at #EULAR2026
-a strong year for discovery in mechanisms of transition from PSO to PsA
-publication of the first single cell atlas Enthesis
-Better understanding of VTE mechanisms in JAKi in PsA
-clinical aspects
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
20 hours 47 minutes ago
RT @rheumarampa
"There’s more work to do” as Dr. Floris van Gaalen summarizes the challenges in peripheral SpA
-pSpA has limited lab value testing like imaging, clinical diagnosis
- few clinical trials to support tx guidelines
- SPARTACUS trial: GOL vs. MTX in early pSpA
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
22 hours 17 minutes ago
RT @jiharheum
MTX PO split dose MTX (15mg AM + 10mg PM) vs SC in early seropositive #RA in SCOOT RCT (n=252): SC MTX had better EULAR response at 16 wks (OR 0.55, p=0.049) and ↑ transaminitis with oral split. SC MTX remains the preferred route above 15mg/wk. #EULAR2026 OP0206
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1 day ago
RT @yuz6yusof
#EULAR2026 OP0337 In double blind LTE WILLOW study, cutaneous efficacy (change in CLASI, CLASI 70/50) was maintained in Enpatoran, TLR 7/8-i by WK48. Those switched from PBO to ENP at WK24 also showed equal efficacy to ENP-ENP group. Promising treatment for #CLE
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1 day ago
RT @aurelierheumo
A long release version of xanthine oxidase inhibitor in gout
-442 pts 36 wks
-HR091506 vs febuxostat
-SUA <300 μmol/L: 63.8% vs 40.7% (Δ +22.9%, p<0.0001)
-higher SUA reduction vs baseline
-Similar overall TEAEs (~90%)
A molecule to keep an eye on!
#LB0008
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1 day ago
NEW FROM EULAR: A real-world analysis of predictors of IBD in PsA. 🔎 In patients with PsA, signs and symptoms of IBD may appear before diagnosis, but do we know what to look for? Explore the poster: https://t.co/x2pM0T9LWg Sponsored by AbbVie Medical Affairs + Health Impact.
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1 day ago
DERM on RheumNow (June 2026)
The Derm on RheumNow podcast is a collection of Citations and Content curated for dermatologists – addressing Psoriasis, PsA, CLE, vasculitis, HS, other CTD skin disorders. dermatology drugs, biologics, JAKs - their use, efficacy and side effects. https://t.co/vy4BAx8Lnq
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1 day ago
ICYMI: Glucocorticoid Injections in Knee Osteoarthritis
A randomized clinical trial of 60 patients found that glucocorticoid injections into the infrapatellar fat pad (IPFP) did not significantly reduce pain scores in patients with inflammatory knee osteoarthritis (compared to https://t.co/QhW7CMx72x
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1 day ago
