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    RT @MeralElRamahiMD: Knowledge Bowl at #ACR21

    ⭐️In a suspected PAN case, you order a peripheral smear to look for t
    Knowledge Bowl at #ACR21 ⭐️In a suspected PAN case, you order a peripheral smear to look for this potential etiology, ➡️Hairy cells @RheumNow
    RT @MeralElRamahiMD: Knowledge Bowl at #ACR21

    ⭐️Increased susceptibility to a certain most common adult vasculitis
    Knowledge Bowl at #ACR21 ⭐️Increased susceptibility to a certain most common adult vasculitis is conferred by this HLA allele ➡️HLA DRB10404 @RheumNow
    Differentiation between a flare of disease and infection in patients with autoinflammatory (AI) conditions, where fever is the hallmark, can be extremely difficult.  Promptly distinguishing…
    RT @MeralElRamahiMD: Knowledge Bowl at #ACR21

    ⭐️This HLA allele can be seen in a certain vasculitis where panuveiti
    Knowledge Bowl at #ACR21 ⭐️This HLA allele can be seen in a certain vasculitis where panuveitis is a possibility and has a venulitis predilection ➡️HLA B51 @RheumNow
    RT @LCalabreseDO: One of the most provocative & interesting abstracts the GCA space at #ACR21 -so many sides to cons
    2 years 6 months ago
    One of the most provocative & interesting abstracts the GCA space at #ACR21 -so many sides to consider- I will be discussing at @RheumNow Panel w @drdavidliew WEDS AM @AdamJBrownMD @CCalabreseDO @CleClinicMD #vasculitis @EBRheum @anisha_dua https://t.co/STR9gNPdsO
    RT @drdavidliew: TCZ in GCA: one disadvantage is that you can't use CRP+/- ESR for flares

    Mavrilimumab in GCA:
    - CRP/ES
    2 years 6 months ago
    TCZ in GCA: one disadvantage is that you can't use CRP+/- ESR for flares Mavrilimumab in GCA: - CRP/ESR consistently go up with symptomatic flares - CRP/ESR up less (cf. placebo), in the absence of Sx flares More signal, less noise. phase 2 post-hoc #ACR21 ABST1401 @RheumNow https://t.co/c0lMJMcQv0
    RT @drdavidliew: Baricitinib for *relapsing* GCA (Th1+Th17)
    w abbreviated steroid wean (15-22w)

    Despite being tougher t
    2 years 6 months ago
    Baricitinib for *relapsing* GCA (Th1+Th17) w abbreviated steroid wean (15-22w) Despite being tougher to treat: 100% off steroids at 24w 93% off steroids at 52w no ischemic Sx promising as another GCA Rx option! (post-cessation 4pts flared) @MayoClinic #ACR21 ABST1396 @RheumNow https://t.co/dqFnHQYogk
    RT @drdavidliew: "GCA is not a single, monolithic disease"
    - Christian Dejaco, rightfully asking why we don't stratify t
    2 years 6 months ago
    "GCA is not a single, monolithic disease" - Christian Dejaco, rightfully asking why we don't stratify treatment/trials in GCA #ACR21 PMR/GCA Study Group @RheumNow @Sarah_L_Mackie @profbdasgupta @EBRheum @RichardPAConway @SattuiSEMD @drceowen