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Day 4 - Top 3 from EULAR 2020

d Jack Cush, MD

These were my top abstracts from Thursday, 4th of June at EULAR 2020:

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Day 3 - Top 5 from EULAR 2020

d Jack Cush, MD

These were my top abstracts from Thursday, 4th of June at EULAR 2020:

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Year of the Wolf: Lupus at EULAR2020

d Kathryn H. Dao, M.D.

For a disease that has been recognized since the days of Hippocrates, we are finally making some progress towards understanding systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and how to tame the wolf.  Listed below are the top 5 studies and their summaries presented at the recent EULAR e-Congress confer

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Serum calprotectin: a better biomarker in ANCA-associated vasculitis?

d David Liew, FRACP

Flares in ANCA-associated vasculitis are difficult to predict, but serum calprotectin may help predict relapse and renal failure, according to data presented at the EULAR 2020 virtual meeting this week.

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Day 2 – Top 5 from EULAR 2020

d Jack Cush, MD

These were my top abstracts from Thursday, 4th of June at EULAR 2020.

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Are we doing our best treating seronegative arthritides?

d Olga Petryna, MD

Every time a big scientific meeting ends I ask myself a question: how is it going to affect the way I treat my patients? This year the question pertains to management of axial spondyloarthropathies and psoriatic arthritis.

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Day 1 Top 5 - EULAR2020

d Jack Cush, MD

Here is my top-five from day one at EULAR:

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#EULAR2020 #op0054 DISCOVER 1&2 rct results for Guselkumab in PsA w/ sacroiliitis: significantly better BaSDAI, improved spinal pain& ASDAS-CRP vs PBO suggestive of good clincial efficacy. No radiographic data @RheumNow https://t.co/MeXV08hcBU
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#EULAR2020 #op0051 presence of Structural Enthrseal Lesions (SEL) in PSO associated w/higher risk of progression to PsA: 37.5%If SEL present vs 3.4% no SEL/no arthalgia& 15.2% no SEL/+arthralgia. Highest risk in PSO w/SEL+arthralgia at 42.8% @RheumNow https://t.co/7knYXeap7l
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How do you approach your PsA patients with suboptimal response to MTX in moderate doses?

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#EULAR2020 #op0050 RCT ph4 results: in inadequately controlled PsA addition of ADA results in better outcomes in terms MDA, ACR20, PASI75, HAQ-DI&LEI as opposed to MTX dose escalation @RheumNow https://t.co/iMgCkRawCl
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How does virtual EULAR make you feel? @RheumNow

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Not missing being torn between ballroom 1 and exhibit hall 2 😃 #EULAR2020 #onlinelearning #VirtualConference @RheumNow https://t.co/rHLquYPjW5
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#EULAR2020 #LB0001 SELECT-PsA-1 Upadacitinib vs PBO vs ADA: UPA 15/30 mg non-inferior &UPA 30 superior to ADA for ACR20. At wk12 ACR 20 70.6% UPA15, 78.5% UPA30 vs 36.2%PBO & 65%ADA. Better ACR50/70 &MDA va PBO. No new safety signals. @RheumNow https://t.co/QZkMdoqXEC
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#EULAR2020 #op0015 relationship btw sUA &mortality in the US: increased mortality in M w/ low sUA but not F. could be attributed to uricosuric effect of uncontrolled hyperglycemia ( high incidence of DM)? Lower Alzheimer’s mortality in M&F w/high sUA. @RheumNow https://t.co/E4HVXASKYy
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#EULAR2020 #op0079 ASAS-MRI group offers updated definition of the structural lesions in SI joints in AxSpA: -erosion in >=2 consecutive slices or in >=3 SIJ quadrants - fat lesions w/depth >1cm in >=1SIJ quadrant are high priority candidates @RheumNow https://t.co/EU1WWqJ4h3
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#eular2020 #op0205 phase 1 trial of novel URAT1 inhibitor D-0120 in healthy adults: safe up to 20 mg/d after 7 days. Significant reduction of sUA peaks at 4-8h & lasts up to 24h @RheumNow

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#EULAR2020 #op0106 Cosentyx 150mg demonstrates clinical improvement in NrAxSpA Sx in Ph3 PREVENT 52wk study. Significant improvement in ASAS40, BASDAI50& ASdAS-CRP ID. MRI BME score significantly decreased (-1.68&-1.03 (no LD) vs -0.39 PBO) @RheumNow https://t.co/UX7mkJ8qMJ
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#EULAR2020 #op0169 US claims database analysis reveals that gout and DM make for a dangerous combination: significantly higher risk of amputations in pts with gout+DM at 0.77% as oppose to DM w/out gout 0.461% & gout w/out DM 0.162% @RheumNow

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#EULAR2020 #op0201 nationwide cohort study: higher incidence of dementia in SLE (3.9/1000pys) vs non-SLE ( 2.73/1000pys). HR 1.43. In SLE risk of Alzheimer’s 1.4x &risk of vascular dementia 1.6x Higher than non-SLE cohort. Further studies to identify mechanism needed @RheumNow

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