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I talk to RA pts about lipids but we need to do more CV risk screening - Abst#1179 and #1182 both show convincing data on carotid atherosclerosis in RA. Deferring carotid US orders to PCP is inappropriate if they don't know this data. #ACR20 @RheumNow
Eric Dein ejdein1 ( View Tweet)

Dr Gravallese: educational meetings will never be the same @RheumNow #ACR20 #petsofacr20 https://t.co/wnlwy7hrWk
Eric Dein ejdein1 ( View Tweet)

Now at #ACR20 Convergence, per Dr.@SaraKTedeschi Omega 3 fatty acids reduced risk of antiCCP, RF, and CCP+RA in Pts with fam risk of RA #ACRconvergence https://t.co/VevzkX4pSx
Suleman Bhana, MD DrBhana ( View Tweet)

For me Twitter.....#ACR20 @RheumNow @CRASCRRheum
Janet Pope Janetbirdope ( View Tweet)

Enjoying #ACR20 with @RheumNow https://t.co/zMyuasjtaE
Eric Ruderman JointMD ( View Tweet)

Resources about herbal and complementary therapies, provided from Dr. Neha Shah at #ACR20 Convergence. #ACRambassador https://t.co/byVcEf3lR3
Suleman Bhana, MD DrBhana ( View Tweet)

"I think we need to pay more attention to the boring monocyte."
- Dr. Mary Crow in regards to inflammation in Lupus
@RheumNow #ACR20
Robert B Chao, MD doctorRBC ( View Tweet)

Pts are starting to ask me more about turmeric and ginger. Excellent review by Dr. Shah
1⃣Both good anti-inflammatory
2⃣Watch out in pts with bleeding/platelet disorder, menorrhagia, gallstones, PUD
3⃣Supported by trials
@RheumNow #ACR20 https://t.co/2U8zDQu64T
Robert B Chao, MD doctorRBC ( View Tweet)

Trivia from John Stone's pearls talk: Which is the biggest risk factor for disease flare in GCA? (All are statistically signif RFs). #ACR20 @RheumNow
Eric Dein ejdein1 ( View Tweet)

Another interesting paper looking at screening of AxSpA in AAU patients with chronic back pain. At least 64% patients had confirmed or suspected AxSpA @RheumNow #ACR20 Abstr#1306
Dr. Antoni Chan synovialjoints ( View Tweet)

#ACR20👀🔥🔥@AliDuarteMD Population epi revealed:
⭐️Markedly increased SLE incidence
⭐️Drastically increased SLE prevalence
Better epi saves 🫀, saves💰, informs better🧪🔬and💉🩺@RheumNow @LupusOrg @LupusResearch https://t.co/CTzJuB9DVk
Yu (Ray) Zuo RayZuoMD ( View Tweet)

History of IBS, more aggressive disease phenotype & active SpA before conception or during pregnancy increased the risk for adverse pregnancy outcome. #ABS1324 #ACR20 @RheumNow https://t.co/NQ6kDMSaJ3 https://t.co/I3sxRmPL6j
Dr. Rachel Tate uptoTate ( View Tweet)

John Stone: "The HISTORY is the Rheumatologist's scalpel." TA bx is not gold standard in diagnosis, as not fully sensitive. @RheumNow #ACR20.
Eric Dein ejdein1 ( View Tweet)

A large artery becomes a medium-sized artery when it penetrates a viscus. Small vessels include capillaries, arterioles, corresponding veins/venules, intraparenchymal arteries without muscular walls. A good skin biopsy includes the fat! Pearls from Dr. J Stone #ACR20 @RheumNow
Dr. Rachel Tate uptoTate ( View Tweet)

Dr. Stone Rheum Pearls - B cell therapy treats APS-capillaritis... without effecting aPL titers. #ACR20 @RheumNow https://t.co/5ZJN3xBE57
Eric Dein ejdein1 ( View Tweet)

821 SLE pts from Hopkins lupus clinic showed that LAC was best predictor of venous + arterial thromboses. β2glycoproteinI IgA (+) also important! #ACR20 #Abstr#1261 https://t.co/H0hz9Gp5Hy https://t.co/Vpiih4LyuZ
Dr. John Cush RheumNow ( View Tweet)

In our quest to reduce delays to diagnosis in axSpA, this paper in patients with psoriasis, AAU and IBD, the ASAS-modification of the Berlin algorithm was superior to the original algorithm, with enhanced sensitivity @RheumNow #ACR20 Abstr#1303
Dr. Antoni Chan synovialjoints ( View Tweet)

👩🏫PAN involves arteries but spares veins; it does not affect glomeruli. @RheumNow #ACR20 #MedTwitter https://t.co/zI1hjxGZEI
sheila RHEUMarampa ( View Tweet)

4S013: Rheum Secrets and Pearls - Dr. Stone gives high yield vasculitis pearls. Always characterize by vessels size, get down to fat for adequate skin bx. #ACR20 @RheumNow https://t.co/WTzb9LsO6q
Eric Dein ejdein1 ( View Tweet)

Nurses Health Study results - live healthy & 40% less chance of Getting #SLE #lupus. Not an easy recipe - diet in top 40%, never smoking, regular exercise, modest ETOH, normal BMI. Abstr#1473 Maybe that is why SLE is in the rise Abstr#0274 @RheumNow @CRASCRRheum https://t.co/qYCkYC6Mqq
Janet Pope Janetbirdope ( View Tweet)