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Dr. John Cush RheumNow ( View Tweet)

#ACR21 Abst#0285 Calculated 10-yr CV risk ↑ w/in 1st yr of new RA dx in 53 Dutch pts: ➤43% had intermediate (I) or high (H) morbidity risk ➤76% had I or H mortality risk ◘ avg 57yo, 74%♀, 72% HTN, & 57% HLD *️⃣ Early CV risk assessment critical at RA diagnosis! @Rheumnow

Meral K. El Ramahi, MD MeralElRamahiMD ( View Tweet)

#ACR21 Abst#0452 ⭐️Total Body PET/CT (TB-PET/CT) as a tool to identify subclinical PsA at the point of transition from psoriasis (PsO). ➡️Should all pts w/ new dx of PsO have a baseline TB-PET/CT to identify early PsA? #ACRBest @Rheumnow @uptoTate https://t.co/IuxVuJgFSd https://t.co/AIuH9CIucy

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Meral K. El Ramahi, MD MeralElRamahiMD ( View Tweet)
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Bella Mehta bella_mehta ( View Tweet)
#ACR21 Abst#0182 Does tenderness in non-swollen joints of PsA or RA pts portend inflammation & radiographic damage? ⭐️NO, except in early PsA! ➡️Abnormal PDUS associated w/ radiographic progression vs tenderness otherwise #ACRBest @Rheumnow @uptoTate https://t.co/iB1E0SL45e https://t.co/3Q30LeCMH4

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Meral K. El Ramahi, MD MeralElRamahiMD ( View Tweet)
Rx of knee OA. A step in the right direction? Many knee #OA studies show that exercise can help pain and maybe much more - strengthening, alignment, tone, maybe weight loss. Here is a trial - STEP-KOA to support it. #YearInReview #ACR21 @RheumNow https://t.co/rTZUeZuT1c

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Janet Pope Janetbirdope ( View Tweet)

#ACR21 Abst#0271 ➡️Patients 40-75 yo w/ RA dx in the prior 5 yrs have ⬆️ prevalence of subclinical athero vs age-matched controls. → Should we consider obtaining a carotid US at time of RA dx & monitor per risk status to help optimize CV risk? @Rheumnow https://t.co/3PpHIRk984 https://t.co/ChRTU7zACk

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Meral K. El Ramahi, MD MeralElRamahiMD ( View Tweet)
Save the date! It is a pleasure to announce the 4th Digital Rheumatology Day which will take place in Berlin on May 6. Program will be out soon: https://t.co/CFZBsE7gbn https://t.co/K3tKiniys9

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Digital Rheumatology Network digital_rheuma ( View Tweet)
Congrats Art!!! https://t.co/g7PQ1gs7Er

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Dr. John Cush RheumNow ( View Tweet)

Blurred line indeed, one could argue that a patient with ACPA+, arthralgia and sub-clinical inflammation detected on MRI is already transitioning toward early RA and fall into the category of patients we should treat anyway. https://t.co/Y1JceOijK0

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Aurelie Najm AurelieRheumo ( View Tweet)

If you've heard about Build Back Better in the news, and want to know if affects Rheumatology 👇 Thanks @ACRheumDC and #rheumpac for your help. Looking forward to #ACR21 advocacy session Sunday at 11am! @zach_wallace_md @BlairSolowMD https://t.co/mDCzg0fXcU

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Eric Dein ericdeinmd ( View Tweet)

#ACR21 is just days away and we want to see your best images of learning virtually, missing a meeting in San Francisco, wellness, or break time activities. Tweet your pic and make sure to include #RheumPix and #ACR21 and we’ll share our favorites. https://t.co/UwaO9c6ODW
Dr. John Cush RheumNow ( View Tweet)
Thank you ACR Convergence Today for the interview and featuring my abstract ! #ACR21 @ACRheum https://t.co/JISSTSDt1d https://t.co/roh5BSgbeD

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Akhil Sood MD AkhilSoodMD ( View Tweet)

‘Activity based programs including physical activity and mindful based exercises can help to reduce pain. These are strategies to assist while managing from pharmacological standpoint.’ @UnaMakris

Akhil Sood MD AkhilSoodMD ( View Tweet)

‘We need to identify patients at increased risk for cognitive impairment.’ @MyasoedovaElena

Akhil Sood MD AkhilSoodMD ( View Tweet)

@KDAO2011 @Yuz6Yusof @drdavidliew @Janetbirdope @uptoTate @ericdeinmd @doctorRBC @synovialjoints @MeralElRamahiMD @DrMiniDey @_Castillo_Pedro @DrPetryna @AkhilSoodMD @swethaann23 @RHEUMarampa @RichardPAConway Follow us!

Aurelie Najm AurelieRheumo ( View Tweet)

Also, yes I was sporting a beard for the recording #ACR21🧔 https://t.co/EK7N9X7zL7
Jeffrey Sparks MD MMSc jeffsparks ( View Tweet)
Kudos to this year’s recipients of the Distinguished Fellow Award! Distinguished Fellows → https://t.co/rS4IELAmd1 #ACR21 https://t.co/855fjYbPao

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American College of Rheumatology ACRheum ( View Tweet)
@rheum_cat @KDAO2011 @RheumEpi @JYazdanyMD @RADoctor That too... so many great moments in this video... also this reaction --> 😕 😂😂😂 @alhkim https://t.co/kAYBgPk1aB
Jeffrey Sparks MD MMSc jeffsparks ( View Tweet)
When you sign up to bike the ACR Virtual 5k, but it’s 62 degrees and beautiful in MN in November, you keep going and make it 20k.#acr21 #RheumPix https://t.co/j1Smoga41r
Julie Jones 🏳️‍🌈🐈‍⬛🐈 JonesN4Rheum ( View Tweet)
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