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Answering questions on how COVID-19 affects rheumatic patients

Jeffrey Sparks, MD, MMSc

As we inch closer to a possible vaccine for COVID-19, we are finally filling in the details on how the pandemic is affecting every aspect of our patient’s lives.

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Systemic Sclerosis and Physical Therapy

Sheila Reyes, MD

Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a chronic fibrosing disease currently with no available cure.

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ACR Best Abstracts - Day 4

Jack Cush, MD

The final day (day 4) of the ACR 2020 meeting saw a flurry of late-breaking abstracts and other novel studies that excited our faculty. Below are some of their choices for #ACRbest.

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Rheumatology Round-Up 2020 Tonight!

Jack Cush, MD

Rheumatology Round-Up tonight 8:00pm EST, 7pm CST.  Drs. Artie Kavanaugh and Jack Cush reprise their long-running end of ACR highlights. Rheums can watch by Zoom (Q&A too), everyone can watch on RheumNow.com or our YouTube channel. See you there!

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ACR20 - Day 3 Report

Jack Cush, MD

Here are my highlights from day three, Sunday, of the ACR 2020 Convergence. 

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ACR20 - Day 4.1, 4.2 & 4.3

Jack Cush, MD

Check out our many podcasts from the ACR 2020 meeting - listen in for faculty reports and overviews. You can also find the RheumNow podcast on Apple Podcast, Apple Car Play, Android Auto or where ever you prefer to listen.

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ACR20 - Day 3.3 & 3.4 Podcasts

Jack Cush, MD

Check out our many podcasts from the ACR 2020 meeting - listen in for faculty reports and overviews. You can also find the RheumNow podcast on Apple Podcast, Apple Car Play, Android Auto or where ever you prefer to listen.



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Telemedicine Studies: A Trainee’s Perspective

Mrinalini Dey, MD

The shift from face-to-face consultations to telemedicine has been immense for clinicians and patients. Given the numerous challenges and nuances in practising telemedicine, it is apt that ACR 2020 has been packed with abstracts and presentations on this topic.

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ACR20 Best Abstracts - Day 3

Jack Cush, MD

The RheumNow faculty reporters have been scouring and reporting on the best abstracts from the ACR. Here is a sampling of their choice abstract presentations reported during ACR 2020 Day 3 (#ACRbest).

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Evolution of GCA Treatments - More to Come

Meral K. El Ramahi, MD, FACP, FACR

The field of Rheumatology is an ever-nascent field with an incredible expansion in our therapeutic armamentarium over the past half century.  An example of such advancement is easily appreciated when reflecting on the innovative treatment approach to Giant Cell Arteri

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Telemedicine Studies: A Trainee’s Perspective by Mrinalini Dey ( @DrMiniDey ) COVID-19 has shifted face to face to consultations--an important change in rheumatology practice. #ACR20 https://t.co/T2iUwE7XUo https://t.co/AyQ6X2fOJA

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Dr. John Cush RheumNow ( View Tweet)
Dr. Cush and Dr. Kavanaugh recaps the #ACR20 meeting during #RheumatologyRoundUp highlighting important studies that were presented during the mtg and how they might impact practices. Log into https://t.co/3hCmtuN7kj to view this and all our videos/news stories. @RheumNow https://t.co/HgiA1QrdIX

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k dao KDAO2011 ( View Tweet)
Rheumatology Round-Up tonight 8pm EST, 7pm CST. Artie Kavanaugh and Jack Cush reprise their long running end of ACR highlights. Rheums can watch by zoom (Q&A too), everyone can watch on https://t.co/V10S4oVFsv or our YouTube channel. See you there! https://t.co/74OIAiMTx3

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Dr. John Cush RheumNow ( View Tweet)
What a great interview with @IreneBlancoMD regarding equity and inclusion in rheumatology. She is amazing! Such an important topic for all of us! #ACR20 @rheumnow https://t.co/cmRfXVGGDJ

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Dr. Rachel Tate uptoTate ( View Tweet)

Did you have diversity and inclusion and/or bias training during fellowship? #ACR20 @RheumNow

Dr. Rachel Tate uptoTate ( View Tweet)

Congratulations to House of DMARDs, our new @ACRheum 2020 Knowledge Bowl Champions!! 🏆 We are so proud!! @kmdsilvaMD @JonathanDauMD @NasrallahMazen #ACR20 https://t.co/iFaMRNB5D3
MGH Rheumatology MGHrheumatology ( View Tweet)
The 'triple M' irAEs (myositis/myocarditis/MG): one of the rheumatic irAEs where autoAb are freq pos Nice systematic review: any autoAb+ 61% tested MG+ 59% tested MSA+ in 27% tested (18/67, 11 had myositis alone) @NilashaGhosh @lovetolearn27 @got_rheum #ACR20 ABST1574 @RheumNow https://t.co/utSj8yY0fd
David Liew drdavidliew ( View Tweet)
High #bloodpressure, jaw claudication and temporal artery abnormalities on palpation associated with increased risk of serious ischaemic events in #GCA, incl visual loss and #CVA. #MSK symptoms including PMR are protective. Abs#1944 #ACR20 @RheumNow https://t.co/sTeql8py9r

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Mrinalini Dey DrMiniDey ( View Tweet)

A Convergence of Ideas: COVID19 and ACR by Dr. Kathryn Dao (@KDAO2011) #ACR20 https://t.co/0Rxv9GjOkw https://t.co/2uOiOZfSfM

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Dr. John Cush RheumNow ( View Tweet)
Retrospective analysis of🤰outcomes in ILD: Live births (77%), no maternal deaths, ⬇ rates of cardiopulmonary complications. limitations: small # of severe ILD Multidisciplinary approach important @RheumNow #ACR20 abs1446 https://t.co/3ayZv4XsOT
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