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PIANO Study - Safety of Biologics in Pregnancy
The results of the long awaited PIANO study have been reported in the journal Gastroenterology, showing that pregnant women with IBD may safely receive biologic or thiopurine therapy throughout the pregnancy without substantial added risk to the unborn or mother.
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Coal Miners and RA: Dr Janet Pope ( @Janetbirdope) reviews abstract #1462 presented at #ACR20.
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Revist #ACR20. The RheumNow podcast on Day 2, Part I is available for download.
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RT @RichardPAConway : Dr Benard reports an SLR and meta-analysis of 27 studies comparing 2 rituximab regimes in AAV. 375mg x4 and 1000mg x2 equivalent. Remission in 91% vs 85%. Similar adverse event rates @rheumnow #ACR20 Abstr#2048 https://t.co/6fQNzqsvby
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RT @doctorRBC : Rheumatology reimbursement by CMS:
""If all goes well, in a few months, you will see a 16% increase in rheumatology.""
- From ACR Advocacy Updates
@RheumNow #ACR20 Abs#5M017
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Is COVID19 infection bad for rheumatic disease patients? Dr. Jeff Curtis ( @RADoctor) reviews abstract L01 presented at #ACR20.
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RT @ejdein1 : Draft #ACR20 Rx Recommendations for RA: MTX monotherapy conditionally rec over csDMARD dual or triple Rx, MTX+TNFi @RheumNow https://t.co/HUucJOgQgN https://t.co/xJB2zU1y2U
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Dr. Jack Cush interviews Dr. Petri about the comparative value of lupus anticoagulant vs. other antiphospholipid antibody tests and their role in CVA or MI. #ACR20
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RT @RHEUMarampa : Novel predictors of early mortality in a cohort of GCA pts from Portugal:
🚩Older age at dx
🚩Tongue claudication
🚩Prior tx w/ anticoag
BP treatment at dx - predictor of early survival. @RheumNow #ACR20 abs1935 https://t.co/vCi2gMCmKE https://t.co/HuTv1p8Yua
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The Lungs: The Alpha and Omega of RA with Dr. Jonathan Kay #ACR20
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Blood Brain Barrier Leakage in SLE: Dr. Janet Pope ( @Janetbirdope) reviews abstract #1508 from #ACR20 meeting.
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Revisit Day 1 of #ACR20 through the RheumNow podcast. Follow the link below or find us on Apple/Android podcasts.
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RT @ejdein1 : Draft #ACR20 Rx Recs for RA: Use MTX, starting oral but remember MTX tricks to maximize success. Folic acid, split dosing, SubQ all keys per Dr. O'Dell to maximize @RheumNow. https://t.co/OEAGi0bSZH https://t.co/aHsHF1Vm4l
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RT @ejdein1 : Draft #ACR20 Rx Recs for RA: on max tolerated MTX - add bio or tsDMARD conditional recommendation over triple therapy (MTX, HCQ, SSZ). @RheumNow. https://t.co/uff7Vj0iKA https://t.co/Tquq7FN86y
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RT @ejdein1 : Draft #ACR20 Rx Recs for RA: discontinue MTX over biologic or tsDMARD in "patients that strongly want to discontinue", conditional recommendation supported by SEAM-RA Abst#939 @RheumNow https://t.co/2Ozvkq4Rjo https://t.co/xlbKAItFzN
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Check out our latest article from Dr. Janet Pope ( @Janetbirdope)
How are RA patients doing using telemedicine/virtual care?
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(if this is true) Shame on @expressScripts and forcing money driven biologic changes (from secukinumab to ixekizumab) upon patients and doctors. This is soooo wrong! https://t.co/DYKSItCbYL
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RT @DrMiniDey : Study on #telehealth in #rheumatology patients in the US finds those with #comorbidities and high disease activity are most likely to take up remote consults.
Abs#1962 #ACR20 @RheumNow
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Pipeline Therapies for Urate Lowering: Dr. Michael Pillinger
#ACR20
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Check out Dr. Kathyrn Dao's blog experience. A rheumatology researcher signs up for the COVID-19 vaccine! https://t.co/B9Wsvo7DJH
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