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JAMA Uveitis review: Uveitis peaks at 20–50 yrs; 41–60% is anterior. ~40 linked to systemic disease (HLA-B27=axSpA). 1st exclude infection (TB, toxo, herpes). Anterior UV: topical steroids. Posterior/pan UV: DMARDs first (MTX remission 52%, MMF 71%); adalimumab if refractory https://t.co/xTlr5lrwUz
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
13 minutes 4 seconds ago
"We really need to ask every patient who has psoriasis about their joints” – Dr. Ahmad Amin, Dermatologist Watch Dr. Amin and Dr. Saakshi Khattri discuss the link between skin and joints in PsA. Sponsored by AbbVie Medical Affairs + Health Impact. https://t.co/rp2e5oknVF https://t.co/nf2vpvNJuV
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
2 hours 9 minutes ago
Prof. Mease shares this important slide illustrating how excessive adipose tissue contributes to PsA dev’t 👇 Dysfunctional adipose tissue enables overall amplification of inflammation in obese pts with PsA @RheumNow #APLAR2026 https://t.co/1YtcqxM4B3
2 hours 44 minutes ago
Optimizing GC use in SLE: In arthritis, avoid oral GC - consider NSAIDS, csDMARDs, small molecules or biologics On GC initiation, hit hard w/pulse MP then taper early and rapidly In LN, treat aggressively bec damage is driven by dse activity, not meds @RheumNow #APLAR2026 https://t.co/Q5gFpr8P9k
2 hours 44 minutes ago
OA injections span three tiers: symptom-modifying (steroid, HA, polynucleotides), structure-oriented (sprifermin, Wnt inhibitors) and biologic (PRP, MSCs, EVs). None looks far superior to steroid or HA for symptoms; structural benefit is the goal. OA SIG #APLAR26 @RheumNow https://t.co/4R6Oxd0BvL
Jiha Lee @JihaRheum ( View Tweet )
2 hours 44 minutes ago
The @RheumNow crew together at #APLAR2026 https://t.co/9YizHIFprF
Jiha Lee @JihaRheum ( View Tweet )
2 hours 45 minutes ago
T cell clone in AxSpA Trvb9 & Trav 21 B27 pos pts - t cell engager developed @RheumNow #APLAR2026 https://t.co/Jt7XBu3Kok
Peter Nash @drpnash ( View Tweet )
2 hours 45 minutes ago
Dr. Cush reviews the news and journal reports from this past week on RheumNow. This week on the podcast: hopeful guidelines for PMR; certainty about good & bad beverages in gout; mixed results in Sjogren's; non-lupus drugs saves lupus lives; and big hips sink ships in psoriatic https://t.co/TPqPKP5MRl
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
4 hours 13 minutes ago
Advances and Challenges in Lupus Care: Insights from RheumNow Survey Findings Listen to leading rheumatology and dermatology experts for an engaging discussion on the evolving landscape of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE) and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). https://t.co/lJOzeR81AS
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
21 hours 58 minutes ago
ACR Convergence 2026 is almost here. Whether you’re attending in person or following from afar, RheumNow will bring you the research, clinical updates and expert insights you need to know. Join us for #ACR26 coverage beginning November 7th at https://t.co/ofGKCCNQnE. #ACR26 https://t.co/lMJSrkxMlN
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
23 hours 13 minutes ago
The Efficacy of Ianalumab in Sjögren’s Disease The NEPTUNUS-1 and NEPTUNUS-2 trials have showed that monthly ianalumab is superior of placebo at improving Sjögren’s disease activity at week 48, even though there was no significant ESSDAI response or in the change in SSSD or https://t.co/YStzIFq5Bx
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
1 day ago
Tx persistence & response in PsA is a problem - influenced by demographics & Dz severity. 815 PsA pts in e Brit Society Rheumatology PsA Registe. @12 mos - 24% MDA, 24% ACR50. Median F/U 31 mos, only 65% still on index Rx. D/C higher w/ PDE4i & poorer baseline activity & PROs https://t.co/BhxAMtjsZV
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
1 day ago
Patients with type 2 SLE present with fatigue, pain, brain fog and mood changes. Type 1 & 2 often coexist but type 2 SLE impacts QOL. @RheumNow #lupus #APLAR2026 https://t.co/aMtoIprPWG
1 day ago
Excites to report on #APLAR26 in Seoul, S. Korea for @RheumNow along with Drs. @RHEUMarampa and Peter Nash https://t.co/QImSxM7Izi
Jiha Lee @JihaRheum ( View Tweet )
1 day ago
24-Week Interim Findings from a Randomized Phase 2 Study of Iptacopan (LNP023) Indicate High Remission Rates in Participants with Active ANCA-Associated Vasculitis https://t.co/cUNMo2ngeE and liver safety over time is?

Peter Nash @drpnash ( View Tweet )

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