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Best Imaging Techniques for non ANCA Vasculitis  

Alexa Meara MD

Large vessel vasculitis (LVV) and CNS vasculitis are rare subsets of vasculitis. The challenges related to these diseases are well known to the rheumatologists who treat around the world.

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Building an ACR Annual Meeting for the Whole World

David Liew, FRACP

For many rheumatologists around the world, coming to America was a pilgrimage of sorts. A long journey and an expensive exercise but a worthy one – a fundamentally human exchange of ideas, where the person next to you could be from Arkansas, Alberta, or Amsterdam, but equally from Argentina, Algeria, Azerbaijan, or even Australia. So how (dare I say, on earth) do we translate that to our electronic screens?

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Excited About ACR Convergence 2020

Antoni Chan, MD, PhD

I always think of why I attend the ACR: to gain new information and knowledge and bring it back to my clinic for my patients. Here's what I'm looking forward to this year.

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Six Things Rheumatologists Need to Know About COVID-19

Rachel Tate, DO

From flu shots and face masks to vaccines and searching for the immunological endotype, here are six things rheumatologists need to know about COVID-19.

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With #ACR20 fully #virtual, what gadget will you be using to access the meeting? @RheumNow

sheila RHEUMarampa ( View Tweet)

COVID-19 has taught us to embrace virtual education. Viewing over 1700 posters is difficult when we have a big meeting but having virtual platform gives us the opportunity to do this now and interact with the presenters #ACR20 @RheumNow https://t.co/vwiDa34VYY
Dr. Antoni Chan synovialjoints ( View Tweet)
Honored to have our article "Using questions to enhance #rheumatology education" featured in the Medical Education Year in Review by @LisaCriscione at #ACR20. Read the full article here --> https://t.co/iDVvaxrTl5 #MedEd #rheum https://t.co/y78BP2qkqM

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Jonathan Hausmann MD hausmannMD ( View Tweet)
BSR Guidelines and best practice is the top member benefit and reason for joining @RheumatologyUK. For anyone who wants to know more about how to get involved with guideline development, this is the perfect opportunity. #MemberEngagement https://t.co/SbskxCzkmI

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Erin Taylor ErinTay61017977 ( View Tweet)

Timezones wont stop international attendees to make #rheum for knowledge at #ACR20. Watch to see @RHEUMarampa @RichardPAConway @drdavidliew interview @DrSwamyV 🌎🌍🌏 @RheumNow https://t.co/dbIjiLhUnh

LiSa rheumarhyme ( View Tweet)

#ACR20 has a fantastic virtual platform & have put in a big effort to make the meeting friendly for international attendees. I had a great chat about it with @DrSwamyV (@ACRheum Chair, Education) @RheumNow with @RichardPAConway @RHEUMarampa Check it out: https://t.co/TDHg0PExBC

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David Liew drdavidliew ( View Tweet)

You can watch study group sessions that you were unable to get into by clicking on the session to access the recording! #ACR20 @RheumNow https://t.co/HdFthToKQ7

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Meral K. El Ramahi, MD MeralElRamahiMD ( View Tweet)

@RheumNow #ACR20 abs0083 Whole exome sequencing & HLA allele prediction in 43 Irish CNO pts show increased association w/HLA-B*27:05 (+in 17.5% pts vs 6% of the Irish population). 18.6% w/personal &18.6%family Hx of PSO. 88% of cases w/multifocal disease, 51% failed 1st line Rx

Olga Petryna DrPetryna ( View Tweet)

ACR president Dr. Ellen Gravallese: "We should be in the room where it happens" because "our knowledge and insights are highly relevant" #ACR20 @RheumNow #Hamilton

Eric Dein ejdein1 ( View Tweet)

"Educational conferences will never be the same" Ellen Gravallese, MD. Already in action at #ACR20 @RheumNow

Eric Dein ejdein1 ( View Tweet)

Healthcare disparity posters at #ACR20 impactful! Abst#0049 showed decreased Patient Portal activation in UNC in rural area, minority race, older age, lower income, Medicaid, non-English speaker. Interested in portal usage, not just activation. @RheumNow

Eric Dein ejdein1 ( View Tweet)

ACR President Dr. Ellen Gravallese reminds us in the opening remarks of #ACR20 of Francis Bacon’s prudent words: “Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; and adversity is not without comforts and hopes.” @RheumNow

Meral K. El Ramahi, MD MeralElRamahiMD ( View Tweet)

Thank you to the ACR Executive Committee for all your hard work and efforts. And thank you Dr. Gravallese for an amazing start to the #ACR20 and your great leadership. @RheumNow https://t.co/eRrXo21v0Y
Meral K. El Ramahi, MD MeralElRamahiMD ( View Tweet)
Congratulations, Dr. James O’Dell on the ACR’s highest reward: the President Gold Medal. I had the privilege of meeting him years ago— such an exemplary person, physician, and leader. #ACR20 @RheumNow https://t.co/4R23itqGZJ
Meral K. El Ramahi, MD MeralElRamahiMD ( View Tweet)
Behind the scenes at our #irae “study group” @NohaMDAnderson @LCalabreseDO #ACR20 #Immunotherapy https://t.co/eE7E7Qi1Zq
Cassandra Calabrese CCalabreseDO ( View Tweet)
Loving the #ACR20 virtual experience..!! Dont have to run for 15 minutes between different lectures! Monitoring 3 things at a time..#toomuch @RheumNow https://t.co/CUu7EJZOno
Bella Mehta bella_mehta ( View Tweet)
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