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Telemedicine Studies: A Trainee’s Perspective
The shift from face-to-face consultations to telemedicine has been immense for clinicians and patients. Given the numerous challenges and nuances in practising telemedicine, it is apt that ACR 2020 has been packed with abstracts and presentations on this topic.
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Since MTX doesn’t work in cardiac prevention in non inflammatory pop’n (CIRT trial) should we use MTX in knee OA with inflammation? RCT n=344 w primary knee OA w swelling & pain. Rx MTX v glucosamine POSITIVE results #ACR20 abstr#1648 @RheumNow @CRASCRRheum #ACRbest https://t.co/7VptCPxKU8
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#osteoarthritis Rx with #tanezumab - analgesic or DMOAD? RCT in knee OA of 3021 pts & only 1312 completed Rx. Tanezumab > improvement in pain v NSAIDs but NO diff in MCII and pt acceptable symptoms (PASS) over time #ACR20 #ACRbest abstr#1641 @RheumNow @CRASCRRheum https://t.co/x75ncz16uP
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This is a great pearl from John Stone. Rapid bedside detection of nasal septal perforation in GPA. Shine light in on nostril, if you see it like this in the other then septum is perforated #ACR20 @rheumnow https://t.co/aecwAWqxOz
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Reactive Arthritis - Chronic v. Acute: Dr. Janet Pope (@Janetbirdope)
#ACR20
https://t.co/B8jO4nodAV https://t.co/7eeS1vGWjZ
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How comfortable do you feel managing auto inflammatory conditions?
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Our @rheumnow RA panel discussion of ACR day 2 highlights is available to view #ACR20 https://t.co/3r0BwEW7eA
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I just reviewed the #ACR20 talk regarding vaccination. Highly recommended/timely given data released from Pfizer today regarding the COVID-19 vaccine trial. @RheumNow
Pfizer’s Early Data Shows Vaccine Is More Than 90% Effective - The New York Times https://t.co/Fb5ZepCBeJ
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It’s the final full day of #ACR20! Don’t miss these great posters and oral presentations👇🏼
@RheumNow https://t.co/prafBXXl6f
Mrinalini Dey DrMiniDey ( View Tweet)
Poll results are in! 86% of rheumies tuned into Dr. Fauci’s lecture live! #ACR20 @RheumNow https://t.co/YCzAfDBZgD
Meral K. El Ramahi, MD MeralElRamahiMD ( View Tweet)
Read my #ACR20 article on diet as a mechanism to control gout @rheumnow https://t.co/nEWJqt8eXx
Richard Conway RichardPAConway ( View Tweet)
Dr. Bermas presented #GRA data on 14 rheumatic Pregnant women w/ COVID-19 w/ good outcomes (4 hospitalized & no deaths) but MMWR just reported preg COVID may have worse outcomes. https://t.co/6SD6Rzbxwx https://t.co/C4QS23axfN
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Our @RheumNow panel discussion of day 1 highlights from #ACR20 with @drdavidliew @jeffsparks @ejdein1 @RHEUMarampa is available now https://t.co/znllruwZlW
Richard Conway RichardPAConway ( View Tweet)
Whats your #ACR20 break style?
@RheumNow @rheum_cat @rheumarhyme
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#Curcumin for PsA & RA?🤔
Results suggest curcumin's efficacy on pt's perceived symptom alleviation & poss correlation w/ dose and length of tx. @RheumNow #ACR20 abs1230 https://t.co/xUxUEW02ww
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Data from Prof. Michelle Petri's study showed double+ or triple+ aPLs were not superior to single LAC+ for risk of thrombosis in #SLE patients. @RheumNow #ACR20 https://t.co/uDHsbd1Y1k
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This cohort study presented by @Dr_Alex_Oldroyd shows that early cancer diagnosis after #myositis onset is associated with significantly improved survival.
Cancer screening essential in pts newly diagnosed with IIMs.
@RheumNow #ACR20 abs1057 https://t.co/qVsnTcEnWb
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A quote to ignite the senses
@RheumNow #ACR20 https://t.co/174g2oP1gt
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#EULAR2020 #op0028 12 wk ph3 RELIEF study: Apremilast effectively relieves OU pain and OU number after 12 wks of 30 mg bid Rx. Great proportion of APR PTs achieved >10 mm &>30 mm improvement in OU pain @RheumNow https://t.co/p71sz9XL0e
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#EULAR2020 #op0327 AI stages knee OA radiograpgic chsnges ieth accuracy 91.8-99% in 95% of the cases. Would you prefer AI or human radiology readings for MSK imaging ? @RheumNow
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