Sjogren's in a Plenary! Remibrutinib (BTKi) in SjS Improved ESSDAI at wk 24, but NONE on ESSPRI (more patient-centric ie fatigue, dryness, joint pain) Definitely helps w/lab abnormalities, but worried benefit for outcomes that matter may be limited #ACR22 @RheumNow abstr#1113 https://t.co/GutY8KndbR

@EBRheum @RheumNow Its more than that…tubulointerstitial kidney disease, lymph nodes, salivary gland, and hepatobiliary tract disease don’t show findings of vasculitis. Certain HLA haplotypes more linked with autoimmune diseases are present. #ACR @RheumNow

Presence of DFS pattern should not be used to indiscriminately exclude presence of a rheumatic disease based on retrospective study in Abs 0814. RA, SS and Raynaud's ICD10 codes were higher among DFS pattern ANA per chart review. #ACR22 @RheumNow https://t.co/mLtppvR4dk https://t.co/6Lukxntqe7

• Clinical Correlation of Dense Fine Speckled (DFS) Pattern of ANA - ACR Meeting …

Dr. Jack Cush discusses uptake of #telemedicine in 2020 and the relative decline of uptake since then: @RheumNow -- What's your take on continuing to use #telehealth for rheum visits? #ACR22 https://t.co/OB5Wnnq6Fh

“Go digital or go home” -- Dr Jack Cush says on #telemedicine in a session at #ACR22 @RheumNow https://t.co/4PzGgS900t

Dr. Megan Clowse gives 2 major tips on how rheumatologists can help avoid catastrophic pregnancies: ✳️Routinely ask open-ended Qs to promote HONEST dialogue about repro health ✳️Provide ACCURATE info & guidance using discussion guides and handouts #ACR22 @RheumNow @rheumarhyme https://t.co/qXwKMdJmR8

Advancing Telemedicine in Rheumatology 'We all became Zoomatologists (Zheum-atologists?) since COVID.' -Jack Cush @RheumNow @RheumNow #ACR22

Pts w/ pre-existing rheumatic conditions 3.6 times likelier to new rheumatic disease features or worsening disease after starting ICI for melanoma, Abs 0756 #ACR22 @RheumNow https://t.co/s1f1QxmJzA https://t.co/6cKllBzqJn

• Rheumatic Toxicities of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Patients with Advanced …

Stop repeating the #ANA test! 46% of all ANA tests were repeat tests in this study. #HealthCareCost #NoUtility #ChooseWisely abst#1278 @rheumnow #ACR22 https://t.co/K7oyqJYvi9

• ANA Testing Practices in the United States: A Population-Based Study Between 20…

#ACR22 Advancing Telemedicine in Rheumatology '60% prefer telemedicine for routine visits and review lab results' https://t.co/HUgoocXodE @RheumNow #ACR22

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#abs0948 #acr22 @rheumnow perception on fertility&ART in pts w/rheum Dx: 60% believe their Dx affects fertility/25% believe meds do: most cited MTX, steroids, TNFi, HCQ, NSAIDs. 92% heard of ART but unsure if safe or successful w/their Dx. Hx of infertility 29%/only 52% go w/ART https://t.co/lmaM773gP5

Abs 0698 at #ACR22 finds that a 20 pack-year or more of cigarette smoking assoc'd w/ a modestly higher risk of incident PMR among women. Yet another reason to encourage smoking cessation in patients. @RheumNow https://t.co/HOVTIPSjOi https://t.co/Akuukxb90Q

• Cohort Study of Cigarette Smoking and the Risk of Developing Polymyalgia Rheuma…

Did you know that the first virus, the tobacco mosaic virus, was described in 1892? @AdamJBrownMD gave a fascinating lecture today regarding that included the history of viruses. #ACR22 @RheumNow