AS/Spondyloarthritis

3 years 5 months ago
MRI Imaging in RA and SpA: Dr. Sheila Reyes (@RHEUMarampa )
Dr. Sheila Reyes discusses abstracts #0468 and #0469, presented at the #ACR21 annual meeting.
https://t.co/KUoO88dEhQ https://t.co/10R4jC5p0y

A remaining challenge for clinicians is the ability to delay, if not completely stop, structural progression in patients with axial spondyloarthritis (ax-Spa), whether they are diagnosed with…

3 years 5 months ago
⭐️C-OPTIMISE:
Early, active AxSpA on certilozumab (CZP) 200mg q2w x 48w. Then, if remission, randomized to CZP q2w vs q4w vs PBO x 48w
➡️No flare in PBO BUT w/ ↑:
*️⃣ASDAS + BASDAI
*️⃣CRP + fecal calprotectin
Thus, keep some dose of CZP on!
Abst#0916 #ACR21 @RheumNow https://t.co/DT8FKHAhr0


3 years 5 months ago
⭐️Imaging of the SIJ in psoriatic axSpA is similar to axSpA associated with iritis or colitis!
Abst#0902 (https://t.co/f55Vfi1LSS)
#ACR21 @RheumNow https://t.co/UCXrwPiyhh

Delay in the diagnosis of axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) has been a huge challenge and is associated with poor outcomes.
Poster # 0359 by Garrido-Cumbrera et al. set out to map out patients'…

3 years 5 months ago
Real-world data shows no difference between genders in effectiveness of secukinumab in #AnkylosingSpondylitis, for disease activity, global functioning and severity of depression.
#Abs0909 #ACR21 @RheumNow
https://t.co/2n6Y5ZB1Ot https://t.co/zIMEzHBUrh
