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Jun 27, 2022

What Happened to Kawasaki Disease During COVID-19?
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Jun 20, 2022

During the COVID-19 pandemic, a new COVID-related syndrome in children, the "Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children" (MIS), was described as being similar to but distinctly different than childhood Kawasaki's disease (KD). A new epidemiologic report shows that while MIS-C cases rose, KD cases fell and remained low during the period of masking and school closure.

Although Rheumatology currently ranks 2nd or 3rd in specialty use of telemedicine - the vast majority of rheums have given up on telehealth (<15%) https://t.co/8cjMjzIU0a

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Jun 20, 2022

MMWR: Monkeypox Outbreak in Nine States CDC is tracking multiple reported U.S. monkeypox cases, and monitoring cases in persons in countries without endemic monkeypox and with no known travel links to an endemic area. https://t.co/Pr0n7pwAgS https://t.co/DvJtLq85E2

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Jun 13, 2022

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Arthritis Predicts Hepatic Fibrosis in Hemochromatosis
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Apr 25, 2022

Mayo Clinic Proceedings reports the results of a retrospective, cross-sectional of patients with HFE hemochromatosis showing that advanced hepatic fibrosis is primarily seen in those with arthritis due to HFE hemochromatosis.

Korean study of 53 424 kids with Kawasaki disease (KD) showed that outbreaks of rhinovirus, respiratory syncytial virus and varicella were significantly correlated with KD at 1 to 3 months before KD outbreaks https://t.co/U8FXao1TWn

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Feb 23, 2022

ICYMI: Retrospective study of 179 antiphospholipid syndr pts, looked at noncriteria findings- their presence incr relapse rates (59% vs 34%;p=0.018) triple positivity & need for Rx. (cytopenias, APS nephropathy, livedo, CNS, Libman Sachs endocarditis) https://t.co/i7UItlDcHd

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Feb 13, 2022

X-Linked Hypophophatemia - Survey Results
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Feb 04, 2022

The July 2021 RheumNow “Live Vote” surveyed US and non-US rheumatologists on their knowledge and practices when dealing with the bone disorder, X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH).

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Feb 02, 2022

The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recently recommended & approved 2 doses of the recombinant zoster vaccine for prevention of herpes zoster and complications in immunodeficient/immunosuppressed adults aged ≥19 years.https://t.co/nk4feoUO5B https://t.co/6fR33fG5xw

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Jan 21, 2022

Who is Your Glue? Surely you have used or heard of “<the person> who was the glue that held the family together”. Read on…https://t.co/CRaWDQaZvk https://t.co/q8KFcxzzDG

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Jan 20, 2022

ASK CUSH ANYTHING! Have a Rheumatology question or case for Dr. Cush? Record it here and we may feature it on an upcoming podcast. Tell us your name and where you practice rheumatology.https://t.co/LAC6XrYEyN https://t.co/POGHk7Ibq2

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Jan 18, 2022

ICYMI: Why Are Physicians Silent About Outrageous Drug Prices? https://t.co/VMEMLod8EP https://t.co/O6l5eLfFxo

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Jan 16, 2022

There were significantly fewer FDA advisory committee meetings in 2021 (n=10), down dramatically from 35 in 2012, 29 in 2018. Nonetheless the FDA did approve 50 new drugs (NDA) in 2021. https://t.co/rSzHkIMEfg

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Jan 11, 2022

Study of subcutaneous ianalumab in patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome met primary objective, showing dose-related decrease in disease activity (ESSDAI) at week 24: randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. https://t.co/NqdDWqpX2g https://t.co/PSxSRx28fM

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Jan 11, 2022

Register for RheumNow Live, March 19-20, 2022. You can attend RheumNow Live in person in Irving, Texas - or, the comfort of your own home or office. You can also receive CME credit!https://t.co/cb787PiX5v https://t.co/ChAqBRCh7c

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Jan 07, 2022

MMWR (CDC) reports that In 2019, 12.3% and 10.0% of adults met fruit and vegetable intake recommendations. Fruit intake highest w/ Hispanics(16%), lowest in males (10%). Veggie intake highest ≥51 yrs (12%), lowest w/ low income (7%)https://t.co/fxQszBy7vO

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Jan 06, 2022

ASK CUSH ANYTHING! Have a Rheumatology question or case for Jack Cush? Record it here and we may feature it on an upcoming podcast. Tell us your name and where you practice rheumatology.https://t.co/7q5sMQuIHj https://t.co/ksCCvzdxka

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Jan 05, 2022

There have been reports of COVID-19 vaccination causing adult-onset Still’s dz onset. Now a case of AOSD, given the BNT162b2 vax and developing Macrophage activation syndrome w/ ferritin levels of 136,680 µg/l https://t.co/caKef9BGDR

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Jan 05, 2022

Registration now open for RheumNow Live! Join us March 19-20 in Irving, TX or virtually!https://t.co/py6Gp8sPh8

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Dec 24, 2021

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