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    Romosozumab and Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: Dr. Arthur Lau
    Dr. Lau discusses abstract #2730 presented at the 2019 ACR/ARP annual meeting in Atlanta.
    SJIA-associated ILD: Dr. Jonathan Hausmann
    Dr. Hausmann describes a new inflammatory lung disease at the 2019 ACR/ARP annual meeting in Atlanta.
    Lupus Pearls: Dr. Kathryn Dao
    Dr. Dao reviews several lupus pearls presented by Dr. Michelle Petri at the 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting in Atlanta.
    Panel Presentation: Gout
    Drs. Jack Cush, Nicola Dalbeth, Ken Saag, and Robert Keenan discuss key presentations related to gout presented at the 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting in Atlanta.
    RT @DrKanikaMonga: 2020 Gout Clinical Practice Guideline
    ‼️ For patients with gout where XOI, uricosurics and other interventions have fail…

    Kanika Monga, MD DrKanikaMonga

    4 years 4 months ago
    2020 Gout Clinical Practice Guideline ‼️ For patients with gout where XOI, uricosurics and other interventions have failed to achieve serum urate target/ FREQUENT flares/ NON-RESOLVING tophi, strongly recommend switching to pegloticase over continuing current ULT #ACR19 @RheumNow
    RT @DrKanikaMonga: 2020 Gout Clinical Practice Guideline
    ‼️ For patients with gout where XOI, uricosurics and other interventions have fail…

    Kanika Monga, MD DrKanikaMonga

    4 years 4 months ago
    2020 Gout Clinical Practice Guideline ‼️ For patients with gout where XOI, uricosurics and other interventions have failed to achieve serum urate target/ INFREQUENT flares/ NO tophi, strongly recommend AGAINST switching to pegloticase over continuing current ULT #ACR19 @RheumNow
    RT @DrKanikaMonga: Myositis -
    specific organ involvement
    joints: MTX, rituximab, abatacept
    lung: azathioprine, mycophenolate, rituximab
    ski…

    Kanika Monga, MD DrKanikaMonga

    4 years 4 months ago
    Myositis - specific organ involvement joints: MTX, rituximab, abatacept lung: azathioprine, mycophenolate, rituximab skin: mycophenolate #ACR19 @RheumNow
    RT @uptoTate: Behcets - oral ulcers not NECESSARY for dx and 20% may present with uveitis. Revascularization not recommended for Takayasu a…

    Dr. Rachel Tate uptoTate

    4 years 4 months ago
    Behcets - oral ulcers not NECESSARY for dx and 20% may present with uveitis. Revascularization not recommended for Takayasu as first line tx- get inflammation under control. Good skin biopsy needs fat to diagnose medium vessel vasculitis so go deep. Dr. West #ACR19 @RheumNow
    RT @alibafer: Estos mensajes son los que me gustan indicar y comprometer a nuestros pacientes que la indicación que lo mejora está en su mo…

    Miguel Albanese alibafer

    4 years 4 months ago
    Estos mensajes son los que me gustan indicar y comprometer a nuestros pacientes que la indicación que lo mejora está en su modo de vida y no solo en un medicamento Los médicos son grandes educadores primero y luego prescriben https://t.co/BLKJ8Yytex
    RT @uptoTate: Dr. West’s pearls continued. GPA arthritis usually affects LE, is migratory + can be the first manifestation of vasculitis. #…

    Dr. Rachel Tate uptoTate

    4 years 4 months ago
    Dr. West’s pearls continued. GPA arthritis usually affects LE, is migratory + can be the first manifestation of vasculitis. #ACR19 @RheumNow #ACRbest
    RT @uptoTate: Pearls from Dr. West. GCA oral ulcers usually mid portion of lat tongue. If neutrophils or necrosis on TAB then could be ANCA…

    Dr. Rachel Tate uptoTate

    4 years 4 months ago
    Pearls from Dr. West. GCA oral ulcers usually mid portion of lat tongue. If neutrophils or necrosis on TAB then could be ANCA vasculitis. For GPA scleritis use rituximab first. GPA can cause 7th nerve palsy + facial droop. #ACR19 @RheumNow #ACRbest
    RT @MeralElRamahiMD: The amazing Metabolic Bone Disease expert, @CLDeal, recaps pearls on an important, under-diagnosed disease! #CleClinic…

    Meral K. El Ramahi, MD MeralElRamahiMD

    4 years 4 months ago
    The amazing Metabolic Bone Disease expert, @CLDeal, recaps pearls on an important, under-diagnosed disease! #CleClinicRheum #ACR19 @abelsoa @RulaHajjAliMD @CCalabreseDO @LCalabreseDO https://t.co/dsMRpfzJFY
    RT @HopkinsMedNews: Laura Cappelli organized an open discussion at #ACR19 between oncologists and rheumatologists addressing the rheumatic…

    Hopkins Med News HopkinsMedNews

    4 years 4 months ago
    Laura Cappelli organized an open discussion at #ACR19 between oncologists and rheumatologists addressing the rheumatic problems seen in some patients on cancer-fighting check point inhibitors. https://t.co/iOtJq6gwh9
    RT @uptoTate: Dr. West’s #ACR19 pearls. Idiopathic orbital inflammation- think sarcoid, vasculitis, igG4-get biopsy. In IgG4 hypocomplement…

    Dr. Rachel Tate uptoTate

    4 years 4 months ago
    Dr. West’s #ACR19 pearls. Idiopathic orbital inflammation- think sarcoid, vasculitis, igG4-get biopsy. In IgG4 hypocomplementemia implies renal involvement, LN bx not useful but may also help rule out lymphoma or infection. @RheumNow
    RT @synovialjoints: Results from2 anti-IL-17 agents Secukinumab and Ixekizumab in non-radiographic axial Spondyloarthritis poster #L2 and a…

    Dr. Antoni Chan synovialjoints

    4 years 4 months ago
    Results from2 anti-IL-17 agents Secukinumab and Ixekizumab in non-radiographic axial Spondyloarthritis poster #L2 and abstract #2729 is promising as treatment options for patients #ACR19 @RheumNow