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Dual IL-17 Inhibitor in Psoriasis Succeeds

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Mar 05, 2019

Patients with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis attained durable complete and near-complete responses for more than a year with a dual inhibitor of interleukin (IL)-17, data from a randomized trial showed.

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Medical Meetings: Should I Stay or Should I Go?

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Mar 05, 2019

Say a conference in your field was just announced. You think you "should" go, and you know you'll be choosing from many presentation opportunities that feature the latest research — which you want to know about. And you'll get to hang with like minds and talk about things that matter.

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AAD/NPF Guidelines on Biologic Use in Psoriasis

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Mar 04, 2019

Menter and colleagues from the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) and National Psoriasis Foundation (NPF) have published their expert consensus guidelines for the use of biologics in psoriasis.

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Dermatology Guidelines for Psoriatic Comorbidities

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d Jack Cush, MD

Mar 04, 2019

The JAAD has published joint guidelines from the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) and National Psoriasis Foundation (NPF) on the approach, management and dermatolgist roles for select comorbid conditions.

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RheumNow Podcast – Scleroderma and the Lung (3.1.19)

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d Jack Cush, MD

Mar 01, 2019

Dr. Jack Cush Reviews the news and journal articles from the past week on RheumNow.com

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From CreakyJoints- 20 Things pts wish their Rheums Knew: 1 Fix the Vocab, 2 Dont rush me, 3 Dont sugarcoat, 4 Realistic diet, 5 Listen to me, 6 Dont judge me, 7 Flares last longer than you think, 8 Do a mental check up; AND MORE https://t.co/TuKIn86RNv

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Mar 06, 2019

Surprising Resignation by FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb - cites need for more family. Does so after bring vaping, costs and opioids into the spotlight. Could Rheumatologist Janet Woodcock be the next candidate? https://t.co/FnL7Wn0jnT

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Mar 05, 2019

From PRECISION study (high risk CV pts), Solomon et al shows a toxicity score (age, sex,CV hx,HTN, DM, tobacco, statins, creatinine, HCt, RA v OA) can predict risk of CV events: ~5% at low risk (<1%), 69% at intermediate risk (1- 4%), 27% high risk (>4%). https://t.co/nMXBMdaxvE

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Mar 05, 2019

Could Metformin be adjunctive in gout? MSU crystals induce mTOR signalling in monocytes; sam pathway strongly implicated in CV & metabolic disease. Ex vivo studies show high higher mTOR expression gout - downreg by metformin or rapamycin https://t.co/qA3a9WCUq8

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Mar 05, 2019

An Internet survey of 320 physician-diagnosed #gout pts finds that 23% diagnosed as having a sleep disorder (sleep apnea, 17%). Their mean sleep time was 6.7 h per night; 86% reported snoring during sleep and 2/3 reported feeling sleepy during the day https://t.co/7DiuZOM1aw

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Mar 05, 2019

QD Clinic from RheumNow - what to think and expect with Pregnancy and Dermatomyositis https://t.co/Fq6at8bP1i

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Mar 04, 2019

You can view RheumNow Live (Mar 22-24) for free, ONLINE. A Great with the Best Faculty. Register here https://t.co/m22mZf6JFG

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Mar 04, 2019

Differential Dx of Parotitis - Infection,Mumps, HIV, Sjogrens, Sarcoidosis, Lymphoma, juvenile recurrent parotitis, drugs (l-asparaginase, clozapine, and phenylbutazone)

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Mar 04, 2019

What is a physicians primary role?

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Mar 03, 2019

QD Clinic - Dysgeusia? | RheumNow -A DMARD med leaving a bad taste in the mouth https://t.co/FGuhP37P0t

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Mar 03, 2019

QD Clinic - Rheumatoid Cachexia | RheumNow -80 lb weight loss in RA https://t.co/mFNlqWND8o

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Mar 03, 2019

RheumNow Podcast is up – Scleroderma and the Lung. Watch it here>> https://t.co/qeGcpFr84k OR Podcast it on iTunes or SoundCloud>> https://t.co/i569vB2a3s

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Mar 02, 2019

QD Clinic - A Torn Meniscus? | RheumNow - What best predicts a torn meniscus or need for MRI & Referral https://t.co/zpovJH1ZuL

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Mar 02, 2019

QD Clinic - Less is Not Safer | RheumNow - Oh no! A patient takes less meds thinking it's safer. https://t.co/aE1Q3Q4n59

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Mar 02, 2019

Rock Star Peter Frampton (Frampton Comes Alive 1976) recently revealed he has Inclusion Body Myositis. Diagnosed 4 yrs ago when he noted weakness in his arms. Now on a big tour to raise funds for the Peter Frampton Myositis Research Fund at Johns Hopkins https://t.co/w1y9JO87K9

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Mar 01, 2019

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