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New Download Available! AOSD Disease Patterns Over Time https://t.co/IYePF20Nkn https://t.co/fOnc6jUl1b
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Autoinflammatory: PAH in AOSD, VEXAS, JAKi in Still's, Role of labs in infections vs. flares Drs.Cush, Yusof, Mehta, Petryna and Tate review autoinflammatory data presented at #ACR21. @Yuz6Yusof @bella_mehta @DrPetryna @uptoTate https://t.co/oeAprkSBWZ https://t.co/1g9yRRFJqf
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RheumNow Podcast - ACR 2021 Rehash (the good stuff..)
The ACR 2021 meeting has concluded. Dr. Jack Cush recounts a few more great abstracts from this past week’s virtual meeting.
Read ArticleEmapalumab for the treatment of macrophage activation syndrome
Macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) is a term commonly used by rheumatologists to describe a potentially life-threatening complication of systemic inflammatory disorders, most commonly occurring in people with systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (sJIA) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
Read ArticleACR21 Best Abstracts - Day 4
On the last day of ACR21 Annual Meeting, the RheumNow faculty selected these 15 as their favorite reports.
Read ArticleACR21 – Day 3 Report
Hitting the home stretch, day 3 presentations were big! Here are a few of my favorites: secukinumab efficacy in juvenile PsA; VEXAS - predicting poor outcomes; and the FDA Safety Update session.
Read ArticleRisks associated with mortality in VEXAS
Vacuoles, E1 enzyme, X-linked, autoinflammatory, somatic syndrome (VEXAS) took the centre stage when it was first introduced at ACR20 last year. It got everyone’s thinking that they might have encountered one or two patients in their rheumatology lifetime who might have this condition.
Read ArticleTelemedicine Enriched Care Model for Autoinflammatory Diseases
Traditionally telemedicine is thought to be a technology where a patient directly talks to a provider or a specialist; however, another concept of having a patient with a local primary care who in turn accesses specialists via video conferencing, is gaining some momentum.
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Emapalumab (IFNg inhibitor) Effective in severe MAS (Ferritin 25K, failed anakinra, GC)- 14 pts (2-25 yrs; 4/14 sJIA)-13/14 remission, w rapid drops in CXCL9, Ferritin, ALT, DDimers & GC dose #ACR21 ABst LB20 https://t.co/05oW5C8Waf https://t.co/ecEkt3MY83
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The plague protection genetically can lead to Pyrin induced inflammasome activation. Theory of more FMF in Mediterranean / Turkey. So high protection gene in population Dan Kastner - a genetic detective 9T119 #ACR21 #ACRBest @RheumNow https://t.co/qzdc12fT0j