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Meral K. El Ramahi, MD MeralElRamahiMD
4 years ago
Abst#0170 at #ACR20 used a process called design thinking (adopted from engineering) to build a comprehensive decision aid that takes into account preferences of both patients & providers. The future of shared-decision making? @RheumNow https://t.co/DDIqm6SQev
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
4 years ago
Axial Involvement in Psoriatic Arthritis: Perspective by Dr. Eric Ruderman @JointMD
Dr. Eric Ruderman, Chicago, IL., provides his perspective on ACR 2020 coverage of axial involvement in Psoriatic Arthritis.
https://t.co/VwrQgirJnE
The RheumNow faculty reporters have been glued to their monitors all day, viewing video, reading and listening to abstract presentations and I charged them to earmark those presentations were the “Best” they saw today. Below is the list of most often noted #ACRbest abstracts from Day 1.
David Liew drdavidliew
4 years ago
Scoring hand x-rays for Sharp scores is painfully tedious and not always perfectly consistent.
Why not get a computer to do it? Turns out you can - a deep adaptive machine learning model does as well as a human, each x-ray in literally one second.
#ACR20 ABST0493 @RheumNow https://t.co/SvqkaFy8XZ
Meral K. El Ramahi, MD MeralElRamahiMD
4 years ago
You can watch study group sessions that you were unable to get into by clicking on the session to access the recording! #ACR20 @RheumNow https://t.co/HdFthToKQ7
sheila RHEUMarampa
4 years ago
Zonulin levels ⬆ in pre-RA/RA pts; activation of zonulin signalling leads to ⬆ intestinal permeability.
Leaky gut - potential therapeutic target for RA?
@RheumNow #ACR20 abs#492 https://t.co/C4TVrWwcYG
Does Hydroxychloroquine Hurt the Heart? Dr. Jonathan Kay
Boston-based rheumatologist Dr. Jonathan Kay examines an ACR 2020 study (abstract #0431) looking at whether hydroxychloroquine use has injured patients' hearts.
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
4 years ago
RheumNow’s expanded coverage of the #ACR20 Annual meeting is sponsored in part by @Novartis. All content chosen by RheumNow & its Faculty.
Dr. Antoni Chan synovialjoints
4 years ago
If you are using PROs for Psoriatic Arthritis in clinic, listen to the session #ACR20 #2F044 Dr. Walsh sets out the pros and cons of PROs. The key things are patient and provider buy in, integrated IT system operability and avoid PROs fatigue and burden @RheumNow
Racial Disparities - Stroke, Heart Attacks Risks Higher in SLE: Dr. Kathryn Dao
Dr. Kathryn Dao discusses abstract #0433 presented Friday at the 2020 ACR annual meeting.
David Liew drdavidliew
4 years ago
UK Biobank data: RA is associated with not just restrictive but also *obstructive* patterns on spirometry/PFTs (independent of smoking).
Consistent observation; direction of causality? The lung in RA continues to fascinate.
Prisco @jeffsparks et al #ACR20 ABST0491 @RheumNow https://t.co/LcjtAefnVF
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
4 years ago
Among a 402 pt PSS cohort, 10% fmet 2019 EULAR/ACR SLE Criteria. SSc-SLE overlap pts more likely to be female, AfricanAmerican, limited cut.SSc, U1RNP and have similar rates of severe SSc-specific organ damage /mortality. #ACR20 Abstr#0401 https://t.co/CVcFyx9AxS https://t.co/3SAKZ9CZGS
Importance of Central Imaging Reads in SpA: Dr. Eric Ruderman
Dr. Eric Ruderman examines Abstract #0447 about the difference in local vs. central imaging reads, as presented at the 2020 ACR annual meeting.
Olga Petryna DrPetryna
4 years ago
@RheumNow #ACR20 abs0083 Whole exome sequencing & HLA allele prediction in 43 Irish CNO pts show increased association w/HLA-B*27:05 (+in 17.5% pts vs 6% of the Irish population). 18.6% w/personal &18.6%family Hx of PSO. 88% of cases w/multifocal disease, 51% failed 1st line Rx
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
4 years ago
Better outcomes (ASAS20 and ASAS40 @wk 52) seen in younger pts (possibly lower disease duration) when Secukinumab was given to ankylosing spondylitis pts. Early Dx in #AS! #ACR20 Abstr#0350 https://t.co/EKks0b1upc https://t.co/bxIH9lloI1
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