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Burnout or Retire (4.12.2024)

d Jack Cush, MD

Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news and journal reports from this past week on RheumNow.com. Is it time to worry about burnout and those who are leaving healthcare?

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ICYMI: Sex Disparities in PsA/SpA

d Kathryn H. Dao, M.D.

Dr. Eder delivered an illuminating talk at RheumNow Live 2024 on sex differences in psoriatic arthritis; the disease may manifest differently in men and women, and therapeutic responses may differ between the sexes.

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ILD Onset in MDA-5 Dermatomyositis

d Jack Cush, MD

Anti–melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 (MDA5) antibody-positive dermatomyositis (DM) is a rare, aggressive and progressive subtype of DM.

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World Congress on OP, OA & MSK Disorders

d EurekAlert!

Bone and musculoskeletal disease researchers and physicians from around the world will meet today in London, UK for the opening of the largest scientific event in the field, the World Congress on Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis and Muscul

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Neuropsychiatric SLE - 2/3 Improved at 12 Months

d Jack Cush, MD

The management and outcomes of neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE) can be challenging as there is limited data. 

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Best Imaging in Giant Cell Arteritis - US, PET, MRI?

d Jack Cush, MD

Imaging is often instrumental in diagnosing and staging patients diagnosed with giant cell arteritis (GCA).

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And of course, this https://t.co/fOWfnoHRrZ

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Dr. Glaucomflecken DGlaucomflecken ( View Tweet)

I’m seeing some “free market” simps defending Nature’s 12k open access fees. Guess it’s time to bring this back around. https://t.co/sPW2qHN5m8

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Tuesday Night Rheumatology- Psoriatic Arthritis - Hot Topics Missed this past week's TNR? We've got you covered. https://t.co/uXUnKFdp9o https://t.co/TJcycELCPg

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JAMA: SLE Review Drs.Siegel & Sammaritano (from HSS in NYC) published an impressive overview of SLE) in JAMA. This timely, well-written review covers the many complexities of this multi-organ disorder that affects nearly 3.4 million people worldwide. https://t.co/H9M3KPDkhf https://t.co/WBMjKZzziX

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BASDAI tends to be higher in women while there is no appreciable difference in ASDAS scoring in men compared to women. Dr. L. Eder believes this could be due to the pain scoring in both indices. #RNL2024 @RheumNow @lihi_eder https://t.co/PSnFwX3eHu

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What Term to you prefer to use (in your charts)?

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Is IL-6 a potential therapeutic target in neuropsychiatric lupus (NPSLE)? Just published in the Journal of Neuroinflammation- Some interesting findings from the Putterman lab in a murine NPSLE model... https://t.co/7yn2o7ZRxS

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In RA, previously affected Jts more likely to flare ("joint-specific memory") ?mediated by synovial resident memory T cells, predominantly CD8+ T cells, with a restricted TCR repertoire, responding to specific Ags by releasing chemokines & cytokines https://t.co/VfFZ03yZYL https://t.co/npX3TGDe5A

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Cross-sectional study of7887 NY & IL nurses: between 2018-21 top reasons for 2287 leaving nursing were planned retiring (39%), burnout (26%), insufficient staffing (21%), family obligations (18%) & COVID (17%)-- all addressable by health care employers https://t.co/Ls6p060mFB https://t.co/Pxpa8fqchz

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Seasonal Pathogens and Henoch-Schönlein Purpura Epidemiologic studies of Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) have suggested seasonal variation in occurrence rates (higher from September-April, lower in June-August), suggesting a role for infectious triggers. https://t.co/MmuVVziqv8 https://t.co/PhidOFTbFV

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Pearl: Patients with persistent TMJ pain are more likely to have fibromyalgia than inflammatory or degenerative arthritis (as the underlying cause of their chronic pain) https://t.co/gCEm8A3RAT https://t.co/bvK2ii4fXP

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IL-1 recept accessory protein (IL1RAP) shown to block mediators (IL-1, IL33, IL36) that may drive systemic sclerosis. In vitro, IL1RAP inhibited fibroblasts and endothelial cells; in mouse models of SSc anti-IL1RAP decr dermal & pulmonary fibrosis. https://t.co/jWjUMKdqGw https://t.co/O3o5iDHD6X

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ICYMI: Top 5 Clinical Pearls in RA Management https://t.co/DphF8HcuHD https://t.co/CF9UuBCUxS

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SLE in JAMA (authored by Drs Siegel & Sammaritano at HSS), impressive, full-read review, Covers: - Presentations: skin, Jts, brain, heme, etc - Treatments - Prognosis - Complications: CV, infx, CA - FAQs https://t.co/TPkm3BlrSw https://t.co/FqN1ZXyv4Y

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