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Steroids assisting options - CTX, LEF or RTX @anisha_dua @RWCSmtg @RheumNow #RWCS23 https://t.co/gVw2tGKYNG https://t.co/ItIKB8MFTI
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Future therapies for IgG4 re dz. @anisha_dua @RWCSmtg @RheumNow #RWCS23 https://t.co/oDgCUD0Crr https://t.co/0QSrrxmeqM
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Case reports of anifrolumab use in 2 pts w/ chronic, scarring discoid lupus unresponsive to steriods, HCQ, immunosuppressants & CTX. Case 1 SLEDAI from 13 to 2 in 24 weeks & CLASI-A from 26 to 3 in 20wks. Cs 2 CLASI-A decr 24 to 5 after 1 infusion https://t.co/Qe2rF4Avxe
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Implantable Vagal nerve stimulation studied in 17 active #RA pts DAS ~6. Dr Eric Ruderman #RWCS23 https://t.co/GgjdcfuVud https://t.co/EpuGgApOq5
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Metanalysis of HBV reactivation in HBsAg−/HBcAb+ RA ( 26 studies 2252 pts) Rx w/
b/tsDMARDs. Pooled HBV reactivation = 2%. Reactivation higher w/ RTX (esp if HBsAb−)
RTX 9% (p .03)
ABA 6%
JAKi 1%
IL‐6i 0%
TNFi 0%
Safe to use TNFi, JAKi, IL6 mAbs
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Your #RA patient clearly has active disease that requires new Rx. Is your choice driven by:
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Join us on 3/18 and 3/19 in Dallas, Texas, or virtually for RheumNow Live! Will we see you there?
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Does Methotrexate Increase Skin Cancer Risk?
A report from the British Journal of Cancer has also shown an increased risk of basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) with MTX use; and more so with higher doses.
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Deucravacitinib - Effective in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
A Phase II, multicenter study has demonstrated the efficacy and safety of deucravacitinib, an oral, selective, allosteric inhibitor of TYK2, in adults with active SLE.
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Can I stop MTX in RA?
Dr. Janet Pope and Dr. Charis Meng discuss ---should RA Patients with Controlled Disease Taper Methotrexate from Targeted Therapy or Continue It? Risk Differences in Sustaining Remission from a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
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Congratulations to Dr Philip Mease, the 2023 recipient of the RWCS "Kahuna" award, for lifetime excellence as a teacher/educator! @RWCSmtg #RWCS23 https://t.co/iXzQsJouu9
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Your #RA patient clearly has active disease that requires new Rx. Is your choice driven by:
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Future therapies for IgG4 re dz. @anisha_dua @RWCSmtg @RheumNow #RWCS23 https://t.co/3pwBiBTf2N
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“Pathology is helpful but not diagnostic” Dr. Dua #RWCS23 @RheumNow here are your features found on biopsy. https://t.co/J9a6S9XY2D
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Dr. Dua reviews IgG4 disease involvement at #RWCS23 @RWCSmtg @RheumNow https://t.co/WHNSxhKGUU
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Steroids assisting options - CTX, LEF or RTX @anisha_dua @RWCSmtg @RheumNow #RWCS23 https://t.co/ENfg650B9A
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IgG4 rel dz, steroid response is dramatic, but you need more than steroids for long term remission. @anisha_dua @RWCSmtg @RheumNow https://t.co/wq129L6DXT
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IgG4 levels are often elevated and helpful, but not always. @anisha_dua @RWCSmtg @RheumNow #RWCS23 https://t.co/CcdPcxYIbl
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IgG4 rel dz pathology. @anisha_dua @RWCSmtg @RheumNow https://t.co/LKIZ1BOejK
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IgG4 related disease (a proliferative, fibrotic dz) manifestations by Dr Aisha Dua at RWCS @anisha_dua #rwcs23 @RWCSmtg @RheumNow https://t.co/hy6ZuOY2Ti
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