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EULAR 2022 – Day 3 Report
By now, those of us attending the meeting know how to find a free coffee or sprite, have found comfortable meeting nooks and know our way around! PAnd congrats to you virtual Rheums for mastering the multi-screen, multitask simultaneous consumption posters, tweets and oral abstract presentations.
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Looks like I’m not the only one who doesn’t let the absence of synovitis stop me from sometimes treating high-risk clinically suspect arthralgias i.e. ‘very early early RA’
The truth comes out in anonymous surveys!
#EULAR2022 @RheumNow https://t.co/BqTLy4HBWR
David Liew drdavidliew ( View Tweet)
A bit late but finally managed to get a proper Danish pastries on Day 3 in 🇩🇰🥳 #EULARpastrychallenge 🥐 #EULAR2022 https://t.co/PhmOd3ylzb
Md Yuzaiful Md Yusof Yuz6Yusof ( View Tweet)
Interesting stats - over 4400 #EULAR2022 tweets yesterday but only half that number today. #ConferenceFatigue @RheumNow https://t.co/HILdrb5Wkd
TheDaoIndex KDAO2011 ( View Tweet)
#OP0279 #EULAR2022 Let's start with N=5! Promising new therapy CAR T-cell in #lupus. All patients were refractory to various therapies and had active nephritis. Post-treatment, all responded clinically and serologically! Need to go to RCT next @RheumNow https://t.co/RaTlVALQqn
Md Yuzaiful Md Yusof Yuz6Yusof ( View Tweet)
Difficult to Treat RA (D2TRA): Jacob van Laar
#EULAR2022 Points to consider @RheumNow
1. Consider the diagnosis! Misdiagnosis or mimic?
2. U/s when in doubt
3. Caution in comorbidities (obesity, fm) which can overestimate inflamm markers, disease activity https://t.co/YT9NRv7EA0
Eric Dein ericdeinmd ( View Tweet)
@eular_org Systematic Literature Review #workstatus in #RMDs
vs. general pop.
% manuscrits describing worse outcomes:
-unemployment 67%
-work disability/stop work
91%
-absenteeism 92%
Time to collaborate w/ policy makers to reduce employment gap!
#EULAR2022 @RheumNow
POS0160
Aurelie Najm AurelieRheumo ( View Tweet)
After linking ultra-processed food with developing autoimmune disease in at-risk individuals, we clarified:
What is an ultra-processed food?
has undergone mechanic or enzymatic processing
Not all bread is the same.
Dietary surveys fail on this.
Joao Sabino #EULAR2022 @RheumNow https://t.co/RIRagCe4nd
David Liew drdavidliew ( View Tweet)
Does diet drive IL-23 in IBD and PsA? Perhaps if you have the right baseline risk. The science is evolving quickly
Stronger rationale that diet may be really important in some patients
#EULAR2022 #IL23 @RheumNow https://t.co/hV54PvfOXV
David Liew drdavidliew ( View Tweet)
Incidentally looked at the FLORA study in @RheumNow Tuesday Night Rheumatology for ‘PsA All The Way’, a month before #EULAR2022
https://t.co/s5qa4breCf
https://t.co/a52myvJMMc
David Liew drdavidliew ( View Tweet)
Watch: AURORA-2 Two-year Results Voclosporin For Lupus Nephritis
https://t.co/k61KOBXRSl
#EULAR2022 https://t.co/Q7cjqvQyFG
Links:
Dr. John Cush RheumNow ( View Tweet)
“Modify medications, work on lifestyle (weight loss/exercise), and emphasize patience.”
- Prof van Lear on managing difficult to treat RA
#EULAR2022 @rheumnow
TheDaoIndex KDAO2011 ( View Tweet)
#COVID19 #pandemic has affected #rheumatology training
Negative impact on
▶️Learning
▶️Research
▶️Mental health
▶️Physical health
👉🏽https://t.co/Irtkg8TjZt
By @kristenyoung @SuAnnYeoh1 @EBRheum @SattuiSEMD @RichardPAConway @SituationRheum @KilianMD @rheum_covid et al @RheumJnl https://t.co/wysWzE92Fm
Dr Ai Lyn Tan DrAiLynTan ( View Tweet)
These findings suggest a pathogenic link between airway inflammation in bronchiectasis and RA-related autoantibodies
Jeffrey Sparks MD MMSc jeffsparks ( View Tweet)
controls were n=360. typo
Jeffrey Sparks MD MMSc jeffsparks ( View Tweet)
Prof van Lear noted 5-10% of pts have D2T RA; the highest risk factor is low socieconomic status. D2T RA have higher comorbidities and healthcare utilization #EULAR2022 @rheumnow https://t.co/PhPjhksyI4 https://t.co/JCByho4ubk
TheDaoIndex KDAO2011 ( View Tweet)
Associations with RA-BR (n=57 cases) compared to RA-no lung disease controls (n=36)
⬆️⬆️⬆️RF level (OR 4.4)
⬆️⬆️ ACPA level (OR 3.5)
⬆️older age at RA onset (OR 1.37 per 10 years)
⬇️ BMI (OR 0.94 per kg/m2) (i.e., higher risk in underweight)
🚫 associations: sex, smoking pk-yrs
Jeffrey Sparks MD MMSc jeffsparks ( View Tweet)
Difficult to treat rheumatoid arthritis is expensive - to the health system, but also to society #EULAR2022 @RheumNow https://t.co/eM2Ih3kGL7
David Liew drdavidliew ( View Tweet)
🧨 Factors associated w/ Pulmonary Embolism in ORAL surveillance:
⚡️history of VTE ⚡️antidepressant use
⚡️BMI≥30
⚡️corticosteroid use
⚡️male gender
⚡️age ≥65
⚡️Hx of Hypertension
⚡️hormonal ttmt use
POS0239 #EULAR2022 @RheumNow https://t.co/pT6MDAUbjH
Aurelie Najm AurelieRheumo ( View Tweet)
Prof van Lear reviews #EULAR ’s 11 points to consider for difficult to treat RA (D2T RA) published here https://t.co/zOLiMChjx8 #EULAR2022 @rheumnow (1/n) https://t.co/mVjJ5A1VkW
TheDaoIndex KDAO2011 ( View Tweet)