Anti-Rheumatic Rx
Interesting observation: obese patients seem to respond better to etanercept than to mAb TNFi @RheumNow https://t.co/WrjwE4jUNI
4 years 6 months ago
Our study shows that HCQ retinopathy virtually never occurs in first 5 yrs, SLE has more risk than other diseases such as RA and chloroquine has a far higher risk of retinal toxicity OP0333 #EULAR2020 @RheumNow @CRASCRRheum @earlyarthritis https://t.co/ZzRy3po4yw
#EULAR2020 OP0167 Results are finally in!!
MMF can be safely w/drawn in quiescent SLE: prospect RCT (nonblinded) 102 pts. MMF tapered over 12 weeks, f/u 60 weeks; no sig diff for flares in pts who stopped MMF vs. maintained; pts who cont MMF had ⬆️ minor infections. @rheumnow https://t.co/bOnuEBLis9
4 years 6 months ago
When starting IV Pegloticase in #Gout, Do you start a DMARD too? #EULAR2020
Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news and journal reports from the past week on RheumNow.com.
Check my updated virtual video joint exam for rheumatologists - Video here> https://t.co/ZXEUKcw5mb&…
In difficult times, it's reassuring to reflect on the similarities that bring us together. In the case of the EULAR and ACR COVID19 guidelines as discussed at #EULAR2020 by Drs. Mikuls and Landewe,…
A Lancet systematic review and meta-analysis provides the basis for physical distancing and the value of making as measures to prevent infection with coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) or COVID-19.
The…
NEJM has reported that the use of hydroxychloroquine did not prevent symptomatic COVID-19 infection when used within 4 days after SARS-CoV-2 exposure.
Currently for persons who are COVID…
This week's Tuesday Nite Rheumatology featured Dr Jonathan Kay (U Mass) who gave an update on Biosimilars and took questions the subject. The program was moderated by Dr. Jack Cush.
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