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Top vasculitis takeaways from ACR 2021
There were several hot topics at ACR21. Here I concentrate on top abstracts in vasculitis.
Read ArticleGLORIA Study - Is Prednisone Harmful in Elder RA?
The GLORIA study (ABST# 1678) was a pragmatic, blinded placebo-controlled randomized trial from Dr. Martin Boers and colleagues where they assessed whether prednisolone (vs. placebo) use would alter clinical outcomes over 2 years.
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RAPID3 in Psoriatic Arthritis: Dr. Meral El Ramahi ( @MeralElRamahiMD) reports on abstract #0633 presented at the #ACR21 annual meeting.
https://t.co/DO7YXhD3YA https://t.co/vcegdPx8OL
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First JAKi Failure: What next? Dr. Aurelie Najm ( @AurelieRheumo) discusses abstract #1442 presented at the #ACR21 annual meeting.
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Career Advice for Young Rheumatologists: Drs. Janet Pope ( @Janetbirdope) asks Dr. Bykerk for her career advice for young rheumatologists, during the #ACR21 annual meeting.
https://t.co/jv0eYeFR7M https://t.co/WfYFXPwMtI
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Drs. Jack Cush and the RheumNow Faculty Drs. David Liew, Swetha Ann Alexander, Meral El Ramahi, Mrinalini Dey and Robert Chao, discuss highlights from Day 2 at the #ACR21 meeting.
https://t.co/jWDeA2aZqJ
@drdavidliew @swethaann23 @MeralElRamahiMD @DrMiniDey @doctorRBC https://t.co/KcE67BXcvp
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TNF Inhibitors Rise to the Top: Drs. Janet Pope ( @Janetbirdope) and David Liew ( @drdavidliew) discuss TNF inhibitor data presented at the #ACR21 annual meeting, including abstracts #0087, #0990 and #0958.
https://t.co/G02P1vG7VQ https://t.co/BLZX5BPzEF
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Data from ASN Kidney Wk 2021; US Renal Data System of 275,651 dialysis pts - 15% had gout Vs 85% without gout; Gout pts were older, more male, obese, had more hospitalizations (66 vs 57%), mortality, more CVD, PVD and MI https://t.co/m1d0SJEJjw
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Best of SpA Abstracts Day 2: Dr. Robert Chao ( @doctorRBC) shares the best of SpA Abstracts from Day 2 of #ACR21.
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Early Rheumatoid Arthritis: Dr. Janet Pope ( @Janetbirdope) interviews Dr. Vivian Bykerk about her work in early RA and CATCH (Canadian Early Arthritis Cohort) Study Group, during the #ACR21 annual meeting.
https://t.co/DGazNdTFTU https://t.co/K318MIkxvy
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Vitamin D and Hydroxychloroquine Studies: Dr. Michelle Petri discussed studies regarding Vitamin D supplementation and as well as data on hydroxychloroquine that was presented Saturday at the #ACR21 annual meeting.
https://t.co/CU8wFVYhNg
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Vitamin D and Omega-3 Fatty Acids Reduce Risk of Autoimmune Diseases: Dr. Chao ( @doctorRBC) discusses abstract #0957 presented at the #ACR21 annual meeting.
https://t.co/h6CpY1Zn2r https://t.co/hebsz6tge3
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Find all our #ACR21 podcast coverage here.
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An Old Friend – Methotrexate in Psoriatic Arthritis
Methotrexate (MTX) remains one of our most used and reliable tools against a variety of rheumatic diseases, particularly in the care of peripheral arthritis such as PsA.
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Cytokines & Chemokines Predict Incident MACE in RA Veterans: Dr. El Ramahi ( @MeralElRamahiMD) discusses abstract #0572 presented at the #ACR21 annual meeting.
https://t.co/nM2YBuAzMh https://t.co/Pv8tVQOzol
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Are you Aware of COPA Syndrome? Dr. Meral El Ramahi ( @MeralElRamahiMD) discusses abstract #0529 at the #ACR21 annual meeting.
https://t.co/vsOvPV5JQp https://t.co/E7ugLvt5uO
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Health Information Use by SLE Patients: Dr. Sheila Reyes ( @RHEUMarampa) discusses abstract #0880 presented at the #ACR21 annual meeting.
https://t.co/48KOK413lO
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Twin Studies on Psoriasis Microbiome: Dr. Robert Chao ( @doctorRBC) discusses abstract #0944 presented at the #ACR21 annual meeting.
https://t.co/NCGkuEkued https://t.co/N03gPIqwvQ
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Poverty and Length of Hospital Stays for Children with Lupus: Dr. Bella Mehta ( @bella_mehta) discusses abstract #0768 presented at the #ACR21 annual meeting.
https://t.co/86ZTH99QN7 https://t.co/KCAkmmgmsP
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Is it time to go back to big F2F conferences? Yes if you get VAX'd, Carded & Temp'd AND you Mask-up, Back-up and Wash-up! It might could be safe! https://t.co/Ut6LxAEmiT
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