Novel Rx
4 years ago
Both fat mass and fat free mass have an impact on the response to bDMARDs after 6 months of treatment in AS pts. No tx response changes w/ skeletal muscle mass, visceral fat as well as water components. #ABS1376 #ACR20 @RheumNow https://t.co/oIdE8qvJPp https://t.co/wlXFf8esey
Saturday was the day 2 with many posters and live sessions at the 2020 Virtual ACR/ARP meeting. Here are a few of my highlights from day two:
Targeting Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells in Lupus…
SKIPPAIN Trial: Dr. Sheila Reyes
Dr. Sheila Reyes reviews abstract #0899 presented at the 2020 ACR annual meeting.
4 years ago
5yr DESIR cohort data estimated incidence rate of uveitis at 1.3/100p-y; over five years, uveitis was associated w/ dactylitis, biologic and sacroiliac MRI inflammation. #ABS1304 #ACR20 @RheumNow https://t.co/qmXlY7PmBB
4 years ago
Important thoughts- how do we actually use the biologics in practice for the rare diseases that do not have many FDA approved options? @RheumNow #ACR20 abstract 1429 https://t.co/SsYC1kF5uv
Improving Response to Pegloticase: Dr. Nicola Dalbeth
Auckland-based rheumatologist Dr. Nicola Dalbeth discusses improving responses to the use of Pegloticase, including abstracts #0677 and #0952.
Nomenclature, Uveitis and Other Spondyloarthritis Features: Dr. Lianne Gensler
Dr. Gensler reviews her top selections for ACR 2020 today, including abstract #0881 and #0876. She also highlighted the study group on spondyloarthritis, which focused on nomenclature.
4 years ago
Feasibility of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography to Monitor the Effect of Tocilizumab on Vascular Inflammation in Giant Cell Arteritis: A Prospective Observational Cohort Study https://t.co/Z91MhXJ5HK #gca #tocilizumab #pet what about the radiation?
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The Use of Tocilizumab and Tofacitinib in Patients with Resolved Hepatitis B Infection: A Case Series https://t.co/2OBy0lxd6b #hepb #tocilizumab #tofacitinib no reactivation in resolved infection
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Reducing Immunogenicity of Pegloticase (RECIPE) w/ concomitant use of MMF in pts w/ refractory gout is a phase II double blind RCT that shows sustained serum urate lowering effect in addition to decrease in monthly rate of flares. #ACRbest #Abst0952 @RheumNow Practice changing? https://t.co/Z7GwCXZftE
Poster Hall