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What Lies Beneath: Understanding Nailfold Capillaroscopy
Capillaroscopy is a non-invasive imaging technique used for the in vivo assessment of the microcirculation. kin capillaries at the nailfold are evaluated because the fingers are involved in pathological processes such as Raynaud’s phenomenon. Several abstracts and sessions on nailfold capillaroscopy were presented during ACR24.
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Assessment of axSpA
Dr. Antoni Chan reviews abstracts 0818 and 0819, presented at #ACR24.
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PsA Ultrasound Updates
Dr. Catherine Bakewell and Dr. Lihi Eder discuss updates on ultrasound in psoriatic arthritis at #ACR24.
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#ACR Best 2024 - Day 4
Although the last day of #ACR24 was but a half day - it was chock full of gems, many coming from the late breaking abstracts presented today. As chosen by the RheumNow faculty, here are some highlight presentations you need to know about.… https://t.co/ws9BOxkZft https://t.co/trMevuvvyX
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Methotrexate to Prevent RA, Clear as Mud
Intervention in individuals predisposed to rheumatoid arthritis (RA), aiming for prevention, is a significant topic. Seropositivity for rheumatoid factor and ACPA can precede RA by years. Some patients experience a pre-RA arthralgia… https://t.co/D51CoZAzce https://t.co/lgZalnDeb3
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Predicting flares in rheumatic diseases with machine learning
Rheumatic diseases, such as axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA), are marked by unpredictable disease flares that adversely impact quality of life and long-term outcomes.… https://t.co/6oFRp0zyBw https://t.co/fcMrJOg4mM
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Changing Mindsets about Methotrexate Side Effects
Dr. Mrinalini Dey discusses abstract 1676, presented at #ACR24.
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Say Goodbye to Methotrexate in PMR?
Despite mixed results on its clinical efficacy in three previous randomised controlled trials (RCTs)1-3, methotrexate is considered the most widely used GC sparing agent. #ACR24
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⏩Lecture by Prof Takeuchi on Sjogren Syndrome. Anti-centromere ab is seen in 10% of primary Sjogren syndrome. more likely to have sclerodactyly. https://t.co/mVry2OaNmq @IRACON24Blr https://t.co/SZlWQDpx8B
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PsA Ultrasound Updates
Dr. Catherine Bakewell and Dr. Lihi Eder discuss updates on ultrasound in psoriatic arthritis at #ACR2024
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Day 1 Recap at #ACR24
Panelists Dr. Sheila Reyes, Dr. Adela Castro, Dr. Mike Putman and Dr. Jack Cush recap the most interesting abstracts and presentations they saw on day 1 of ACR 2024.
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Assessing ASAS Criteria: CLASSIC Study Results
Dr. Adela Castro discusses abstract 0820, presented at #ACR24
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Cycling vs Switching after TNFi Failure in axSpA
Dr. Lihi Eder discusses abstract 0603, presented at #ACR24
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SELECT-GCA: Efficacy and Safety of Upadacitinib
Dr. Richard Conway discusses abstract 0770, presented at #ACR24
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Aging Gracefully in Managing Rheumatic Diseases
Dr. Mrinalini Dey and Dr. Elena Myasoedova review highlights from a session on aging presented at #ACR24.
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RheumNow’s expanded coverage of the #ACR24 annual meeting is sponsored in part by Novartis. All content is chosen by RheumNow & its faculty.
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A new score to quantify GCA inflammation?
The treatment paradigm for Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) has been a binary approach to the presence or absence of vasculitis. When GCA is present, we institute high doses of glucocorticoids for treatment of the inflammatory process. #ACR24… https://t.co/b5H7KOtZPC https://t.co/AvrwHcXI7r
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Up-front Secukinumab in PsA?
We now have an absolute plethora of agents available for use in psoriatic arthritis (PsA). In contrast we have an almost complete lack of understanding of how best to optimise use of these agents – what is the right agent at the right time for the… https://t.co/OAQOutluPe https://t.co/gLfG840DBP
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Gender Differences in SpA
#ACR24 provided its attendees with vast information about disease pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment covering both clinical and basic sciences. One of the hot topics during the meeting was gender differences in SpA. Three abstracts presented… https://t.co/iEh0s3sIhc https://t.co/SRhz0Uwwwv
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