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Another great way to get highlights from the ACR 2020 meeting - listen in to faculty reports and overviews.
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Marco A Alba, MD, PhD
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@drdavidliew @VasculitisUMCG @RheumNow Dear David, thanks for your interest in our abstract #ACR20. This is based on some intriguing findings found in our previous observational study https://t.co/HKm53j2xou Still a work in progress but the potential adjunctive anti-inflammatory effect of ARBs seems attractive.
Robert B Chao, MD
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Dr. Anthony Fauci at #ACR20 -
“We are cautiously optimistic that we will have a safe and effective vaccine at the end of this calendar year and may be able to deploy in individuals with a high risk beginning in early 2021.”
@RheumNow
Dr. Antoni Chan
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Etanercept monotherapy significantly more effective than Methotrexate monotherapy in maintaining remission in RA patients on combination therapy. Data from the SEAM-RA study @RheumNow #ACR20 Abstr#0939 #ACRbest
Mrinalini Dey
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Neighbourhood characteristics & socioeconomic factors important not only for contracting #COVID19 but also severe infection in #SLE. Results useful for developing strategies to address socioeconomic stressors in this population.
Abs#0984 #ACR20 @RheumNow
https://t.co/u4YDcfEcSQ
Richard Conway
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Dan Kastner quoting Clement Clark Moore "visions of sugar plums dancing in our heads" looking forward to the new era of molecular taxonomy of rheumatic disease heralded by the discovery of VEXAS #ACR20 @rheumnow
Dr. John Cush
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Test your knowledge of day 2 of the #ACR20 meeting. Take our daily ACR IQ quiz and see where you stack up on the leaderboard.
https://t.co/8O5vN9Uto5 https://t.co/tx32siM7a3
Dr. John Cush
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RheumNow’s expanded coverage of the #ACR20 Annual meeting is sponsored in part by @bmsnews, @HorizonNews, @SanofiGenzyme, @Novartis. All content chosen by RheumNow & its Faculty.
E. Sloan
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Fascinating and engaging talk by Dr. Kastner on the discovery of VEXAS using a genotype-first strategy. Definitely one to go back and watch if you missed it! #ACR20 https://t.co/D090V7HiG2
Richard Conway
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Dan Kastner giving an absolute tour de force of the discovery of VEXAS in autoinflammatory diseases: mechanisms and management session now. If you aren't listening, watch it back! #ACR20 @rheumnow https://t.co/zell5e2Brt
sheila
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Older patients with polypharmacy are at ⬆ risk for drug-drug reactions and adverse effects. @RheumNow #ACR20 https://t.co/uKsYO9B8PZ
Sole
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Management of elderly patients with rheumatic diseases. Dr Rajasimhan. #ACR20 @RheumNow. Also we are near of first therapeutic recommendations of elderly #sjogren syndrome @ramos_casals @p_brito_zeron https://t.co/yjGrSTWV1K
Robert B Chao, MD
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Ultrasound to assess synovial-entheses junction correlated with clinical findings Abs#0311
Do you use MSK US in your clinic? @RheumNow #ACR20
Richard Conway
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Dr Khanna presents RECIPE RCT of MMF to reduce immunogenicity of pegloticase. Sustained urate response ≤6mg/dL at 24 weeks 68% with MMF compared to 30% in placebo. @rheumnow #ACR20 Abstr#952 #ACRbest https://t.co/64nN5AqK3W
Dr. Antoni Chan
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With the COVID-19 pandemic has this changed our acceptance of telemedicine (TM)? This study from 2018 suggest that tech may be limited to certain demographics and follow up patients more likely to accept TM @RheumNow #ACR20 Abstr#0569
Bella Mehta
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Excellent session on #autoinflammatory syndromes #SAPHO syndrome -IL-1 role in disease pathogenesis and something that I ve not come across clinically #Majeed Syndrome @RheumNow #ACR20 #3S038 https://t.co/vnfjPD6Zx9
Eric Dein
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Dr. Subedi: "we need to stop blaming just the age" in geriatric patients for adherence. Busy, middle aged patients more likely than geriatrics to have adherence issues. 3S040. Pharmaco Pearls for Older Rheum Pt. #ACR20 @RheumNow https://t.co/3UAkjRNT3u
Richard Conway
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Dr Merriman presents on role of diet in gout. It is minor, especially compared to urate lowering therapy. Average attributable fraction approximately 10-fold greater for ULT than following healthy-eating guidelines. @rheumnow #ACR20 Abstr#951 https://t.co/1tftswOEJq
Mrinalini Dey
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Time-trend analysis in hospitalised #infection in #lupus
-Incr. rate of hospitalised infections over time
-#Sepsis surpassed #pneumonia as most common hospitalised infection in 2011-12; twice as many sepsis vs pneumonia by 2015-16
Abs#0980 #ACR20 @RheumNow
https://t.co/M8xbMDFUTS https://t.co/ShogvxbhzN
Richard Conway
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Dr Cai presents risk of CVD in gout in study 450,000 patients. Gout was independently associated with an increased risk of CVD events HR = 1.24 for women; 1.21 for men. @rheumnow #ACR20 Abstr#950 #ACRbest https://t.co/089aKtN5a7
