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RHEUM Survey Question: Your choice of a biologic in patients with SpA is mostly influenced by? CLICK here to answer: https://t.co/tc6S3fysL3
Dr. John Cush RheumNow ( View Tweet)
ICYMI - Nice blog! Choice Overload (and the Way Out) https://t.co/dBfgUadEd2 @rheumnow
TheDaoIndex KDAO2011 ( View Tweet)
Summary of diet effects in RA and SLE patients 👇
Dr. Sarah Patterson also shared nutrition resources for pts and clinicians
https://t.co/ae6nLrLXca
#ACR23 @Rheumnow @rheumarhyme @GerRheumDoc @doktora_ging https://t.co/8HhCHCTGLh
sheila ( View Tweet)
TM13 @ #ACR23
64 yo F w/ CHF p/w dyspnea, palpitat, chest tight
EKG: monomorph VT
- Prior EKG: intervent conduct delay, LAD
TTE: ant wall abn, EF 35-40%
LHC: LV aneurysm, nonobst CAD
cMRI: abn LV wall thickening
PET: hypermetab LV
Endomyo Bx: necrot granuloma
DX?
@RheumNow
Meral K. El Ramahi, MD MeralElRamahiMD ( View Tweet)
Gender differences in switching biologics in PsA pts
Women had higher biologic switch rates, mainly due to lack of efficacy
Other gender specific factors include gestational reasons and different sociodemographic features
@RheumNow #ACR23 Abs#2247 https://t.co/mLm183fCBw
Robert B Chao, MD ( View Tweet)
I got a chance to interview first author Jun Chu @nihrheumatology for her study on GnRHa Reducing Premature Ovarian Insufficiency in SLE pts on CYP. Watch here @RheumNow #ACR23 https://t.co/VCvAiRs4ni
TheDaoIndex KDAO2011 ( View Tweet)
Be a SpA (and PsA) Sleuth! My article is your call to arms for better understanding and discovery of IBD in our inflammatory back pain patients. Consider fecal calprotectin AND robust ROS as your magnifying glass! #ACR23 @rheumnow https://t.co/OnQDEWgIWM
Dr. Rachel Tate ( View Tweet)
Dx: Necrotizing Sarcoid Granulomatosis (NSG)
➡️rare dz entitiy
➡️common features: cough, F, dyspnea, CP, or wt loss
➡️Bx can be necrot or non-necrot granulmoas
➡️Ddx: TB, GPA
#ACR23 @RheumNow https://t.co/zBGVriB8ka
Meral K. El Ramahi, MD MeralElRamahiMD ( View Tweet)
If we're to summarize the challenges to making for CAR-T therapy work in a given disease, this is it:
Dr. Chyi-Song Hsieh @WUSTL #ACR23 @RheumNow https://t.co/raoHtrJ25S
David Liew drdavidliew ( View Tweet)
From patient to research/clinical rheumatologist and SpA advocate. Check out my #ACR23 interview with Dr. Hillary Norton. @DrHillaryNorton @RheumNow https://t.co/SeZeqb8wid
Dr. Rachel Tate ( View Tweet)
Dr. Alexis Ogdie updates me on her #ACR23 must knows for SpA/PsA patients @RheumNow https://t.co/hFLzLtmcSl
Dr. Rachel Tate ( View Tweet)
TM06 @ #ACR23: A Force Awakens
86 yo retired attorney w/ HTN, HLD p/w F, chills
4 mo ago:
- mild MDS on BMBx, cytogen neg
- new rash + Cr rise to 3 mg/dl, resolved w/ pred
3 mo ago: wt loss
1 mo ago: chondritis (ear, nose)
1 wk ago: b/l eye red + pain
DIAGNOSIS?
@RheumNow https://t.co/PdtAxnkXaJ
Meral K. El Ramahi, MD MeralElRamahiMD ( View Tweet)
Great summary of the big takeaways yesterday at #ACR23. Always love talking to @KDAO2011 @EBRheum @RheumNow
We get into the use of MTX, the safety on TNFs and what is in the purview of rheumatology practice https://t.co/jm0a8ndrsi
Eric Dein ( View Tweet)
Editorial position on the use of AI in publishing. AI cannot be listed as an author ✍️ Smolen J, #ACR23 @RheumNow https://t.co/P2eOmi6W5c
Dr. Antoni Chan ( View Tweet)
TM15 @ #ACR23
26yo pregnant F w/ unilat painful breast mass. US resembled abscess. Resolved on 💉aspirat but recurred post-part b/l despite abx & I&D
Coe Needle Bx: multifocal acute abscess w/ foreign body GC reaction on lymphoplasmacytic mastitis
Diagnosis?
@Rheumnow
Meral K. El Ramahi, MD MeralElRamahiMD ( View Tweet)
Prof Schett provides #ACR23 a wonderful, easy to digest, review of how CAR-T works. @RheumNow https://t.co/y5HZVAvvhy
Dr. Rachel Tate ( View Tweet)
Dx: Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis
➡️median age: 30 yo
➡️usually 2yrs after breast feeding
➡️RF: hyperprolactinemia, leads to pro-inflam effect
➡️Extra-mammary manifestat: arthralgia, episcleritis, skin changes mimicking autoimm dz
➡️Tx: steroid + AZA vs MTX
#ACR23 @RheumNow https://t.co/lGT2UUIkoM
Meral K. El Ramahi, MD MeralElRamahiMD ( View Tweet)
Some studies addressing fish oil supplementation in patients w/ SLE
Showed improvement in disease activity but not in serologic activity
#ACR23 @RheumNow https://t.co/ANf8yMUd1b
sheila ( View Tweet)
Read my article on ACR Plenaries: Changing the Practice of Rheumatology #ACR23 @ACRheum @RheumNow @uptoTate @Yuz6Yusof @ericdeinmd
https://t.co/ql851dVzAk
TheDaoIndex KDAO2011 ( View Tweet)
What could CAR-T therapy mean for pts? Dr. Schett reviews 8 SLE pts, data collected since 2021 post 1 CAR-T treatment, & their marked improvement/remission of symptoms by classification criteria. Currently, he is studying a total of 15 pts (SLE, SS, myositis) #ACR23 @RheumNow https://t.co/MyMcF3PwiP
Dr. Rachel Tate ( View Tweet)