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Do you work up pt with frequent infections who has RA SLE or vasculitis? Common variable immune deficiency is .....COMMON @RWCSmtg @RheumNow #RWCS2020 https://t.co/CNHsayBst5
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If asthma and allergies ask about atopic dermatitis. Most are kid onset but continue or recur in adulthood. Tip atopic dermatitis can increase with TNFis. New Rx and JAKis are entering this disease too. George Martin #RWCS2020 @RheumNow https://t.co/HqU05h5Vkb
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Dr. Postolova recommends checking immunoglobulins and flow cytometry on every patient prior to starting RTX. #RWCS2020 @RheumNow @RWCSmtg
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Sarcoid and CVID can look alike as both get Granulomatous lessons. Dr Anna Postolova at #RWCS2020 @RWCSmtg https://t.co/TREQwYYrgc
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A high percentage of complement deficiencies will develop lupus. Dr Anna Postolova at #RWCS2020 @RWCSmtg https://t.co/IItg1Ezd3F
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Common immunodeficies. Dr Anna Postolova at #RWCS2020 @RWCSmtg https://t.co/rpjrmcl8t6
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Was are placebo responses so high in RA MTX-IR who receive MTX in RCTs. ?adherence ?placebo effect ?keen study personnel. Filgo vs Ada - both effective and not stat different but high placebo too added to MTX. #RWCS2020 @RWCSmtg @RheumNow https://t.co/hHPR9yO0gb
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Fewer VTE and HZ in filgotinib trials. More studies needed for proof of efficacy. Drs. Fleischmann and Genovese. #RWCS2020 @RheumNow @RWCSmtg https://t.co/O50yPwTxmm
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Here’s what I think is missing in RA for JAKi trials. Mono therapy post MTX-IR vs TNFi. Comparisons head2head with other biological and post JAKi RCT of another JAKi. @RWCSmtg @RheumNow #RWCS2020 #JAK
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Fenebrutinib, a BTK inhibitor, is better that placebo, but not ADA when given in a phase 2 trial. Drs. Fleischman/Genovese at #RWCS2020 @RWCSmtg https://t.co/lOtFoB80s3
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Do we need another IL6 inhibitor for rheumatic diseases. Tocilizumab is off patent in USA and Europe. We have Sarilumab but Sirukumab did not go forward in RA. Another kid on block - Olokizumab IL6 receptor blocker with +RA RCT #RWCS2020 @RWCSmtg @RheumNow https://t.co/OwhnRjwPrt
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Sky kinases are terminally sick. DNR for RA trials. Another one bites the dust. @RWCSmtg @RheumNow #RWCS2020 https://t.co/GbnEfkOR7p
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Learning from rheum colleagues @RWCSmtg upadacitinib rate of vte similar to adalimumab and mtx. Suggests it’s the disease rather than the drug. https://t.co/KG8CionFbN
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“Autoimmunity can be the initial presentation of immunodeficiency.” Dr. A. Postolova #RWCS2020 @RheumNow @RWCSmtg
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25% of PID pts will develop an autoimmune disease. Here are Dr. Postolova’s 10 warning signs. Left for children and right for adults. #RWCS2020 @RheumNow @RWCSmtg https://t.co/mxQ2urQQ9G
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Primary immunodeficiency warning signs in adults; 25% of OID will develop an autoimmune disease. Dr Anna Postolova at #RWCS2020 @RWCSmtg https://t.co/c84Sybg95W
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Fenebrutinib, a BTK inhibitor, is better that placebo, but not ADA when given in a phase 2 trial. Drs. Fleischman/Genovese at #RWCS2020 @RWCSmtg https://t.co/lOtFoB80s3
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A favorable safety profile for Filgotinib, maybe less zoster and VTE. Drs. Fleischman/Genovese at #RWCS2020 @RWCSmtg https://t.co/yNn8tl3R8c
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Finch 3 trial in MTX naive pts shows that mono Rx FIL 200=MTX mono for ACR20 but FIL200 superior for ACR50/70. 200mg works faster with more big responders early. Drs. Fleischman/Genovese at #RWCS2020 @RWCSmtg https://t.co/msgB6DS5cl
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Finch 1 trial of Filgotinib vs adalimulmab in MTX IR #RA pts shows FIL 200 is superior to FIL 100 or ADA 40. Drs. Fleischman/Genovese at #RWCS2020 @RWCSmtg https://t.co/rMLtnLK73B
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