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      EGPA: To RTX or not to RTX?

      French MAINRITSEG trial underway to determine utility of RTX vs. AZA maintenance therapy

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      EGPA: To RTX or not to RTX? French MAINRITSEG trial underway to determine utility of RTX vs. AZA maintenance therapy Huge anticipation for these results, hopefully next year! #ACR24 @RheumNow https://t.co/POelLpirrI
      Hot off the racks:
      The MITIGATE trial is the 1st RCT for IgG4-RD showing that Inebilizumab significantly reduced flare
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      Hot off the racks: The MITIGATE trial is the 1st RCT for IgG4-RD showing that Inebilizumab significantly reduced flare rates vs PbO by depleting CD19-targeted B cells Game changer? Year in review. @RheumNow #ACR24 @rheumarhyme @marklagacmd @idatan @ljdado https://t.co/CZvdrymIyr
      Treatment alert for Sjogrens
      TWINSS study:
      Iscalimab CD40/CD40L monoclonal Ab:
      Improves disease activity
      Also helps fati
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      Treatment alert for Sjogrens TWINSS study: Iscalimab CD40/CD40L monoclonal Ab: Improves disease activity Also helps fatigue and sicca, not pain Dazodalibep - CD40L antagonist also reduce symptoms/disease activity Year in Review #ACR24 Pillinger @RheumNow https://t.co/WjHuEpm9XW
      Looking forward to this Plenary - upadacitinib vs plbo in GCA

      Similar to GiACTA, 26wk taper w/UPA better than 52wk tape
      1 month 1 week ago
      Looking forward to this Plenary - upadacitinib vs plbo in GCA Similar to GiACTA, 26wk taper w/UPA better than 52wk taper w/PLBO. Too small for safety, but no new rsks Strong argument for DMARDs upfront in GCA... but doesn't help with which 😉 #ACR24 @RheumNow Abstr#0770 https://t.co/MZY4QUazhI
      MANDARA
      Mepolizumab v benralizumab for EGPA

      BEN is non-inferior
      Secondary outcomes- less eosinophils and more pts compl
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      MANDARA Mepolizumab v benralizumab for EGPA BEN is non-inferior Secondary outcomes- less eosinophils and more pts completely off GCs Now approved for EGPA Year in Review #ACR24 Pillinger @RheumNow https://t.co/ThLziABvzu
      Abatacept for GPA?

      Tx with Abacept did NOT significantly reduce rates of treatment failure compared to GC + PBO (backgr
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      Abatacept for GPA? Tx with Abacept did NOT significantly reduce rates of treatment failure compared to GC + PBO (background DMARD allowed) in non-severe, relapsing GPA Continued need for tx options in non-severe relapsing dz @RheumNow #ACR24 Abstract #0823 https://t.co/7GfprUzoL7
      A recent study by Sparks et al (Abstract #0509) reveals evolving trends in disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) usage for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) over two decades in the United States.…
      Multimorbidity reduces response to b/tsDMARDs in RA. We can make a difference by treating the whole person!

      Amazing tal
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      Multimorbidity reduces response to b/tsDMARDs in RA. We can make a difference by treating the whole person! Amazing talk by Dr Iain McInned to wrap up #ACR24 #ReviewCourse. @RheumNow https://t.co/NiaUXzt4nT
      ACR 2024 starts tomorrow. Here are a few previews of abstracts to be presented, along with my recommendations of sessions you don’t want to miss.Previews:Abstract Number: 2527 Efficacy and…
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