Dr. John Cush RheumNow
3 years 11 months ago
A Review of AOSD - Adult - Onset Still's Disease
https://t.co/VvWX5t3WPY
@Stills_Now https://t.co/uEoCjhViRP
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
3 years 11 months ago
In this week's special podcast, Dr. Jack Cush offers a primer on rheumatology clinical trials, answering the question: should you be involved in research and clinical trials in rheumatology?
https://t.co/yuCAmwsoAY https://t.co/vC835UUxzI
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
3 years 11 months ago
Do you renal Bx your #SLE pts? Study of 277 SLE pts w/ US-guided percutaneous renal bx showed bleeding complications post biopsy to be 19.9% (minor 13%; major 7%); risk higher w/ thrombocytopenia (OR 7.12)low eGFR (OR 3.5) https://t.co/vYYChuGdSN https://t.co/kULTEnNYC9
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
3 years 11 months ago
NEJM: 70 yoWM w/ 3-wk temporal headaches, jaw pain with chewing, temporal artery tender and thickened, but NO vision Sxs. a 15, CRP 24 mg/L. and Doppler US showed “halo sign” . Temp art Bx confirmed the Dx of GCA https://t.co/ayPcVKctEA https://t.co/g3iP0Akbzs
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
3 years 11 months ago
Co-administration of MTX with Folic Acid on the same day did not reduce efficacy compared to FA application one day after MTX. (based on AIA was induced in female Lewis rats) https://t.co/WBT5BOBPqz https://t.co/bP6O24kgXy
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
3 years 11 months ago
No Special Heart Risk With JAK Inhibitors, Study Finds
Patients taking JAK inhibitors for RA experienced similar cardiovascular outcomes as those using the TNF blocker adalimumab (Humira), analysis of French national registry data indicated.
https://t.co/Ai3xTPcoO8 https://t.co/TuMaQMWepj
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
3 years 11 months ago
Arthritis Clinical Trials Comparison Grid
https://t.co/BEvMKU1WEE https://t.co/2TpxMbWE7h
Dr. Laura Lewandowski LauraLewMad11
3 years 11 months ago
An incredible opportunity for a free Rheumatology Review course hosted by the Pakistan Rheumatology Society
-Event is virtual and registration is free
-Course starts tomorrow 10/16 at 1:30 PM Pakistan time (5:30 AM ET)
See below for details👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼 https://t.co/tHeFwRZHcG
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
3 years 11 months ago
Sjogrens - Dx tips, myths & mistakes:
• SS not rare; affects 1 in 400
• 95% female, but SS is more severe in men
• African Americans have a severe systemic phenotype
• Asians report dryness Sxs
• Smoking & alcohol intake often avoided by SS pts
https://t.co/f4C0eYv9Ee https://t.co/OOEXfH6jQs
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
3 years 11 months ago
Biomedical researchers are at their most creative/innovative EARLY in their career. Study based on 5.6 million papers (1980 to 2009). While least innovative drop out early; in the remaining, innovativeness tends to decline over their career.https://t.co/jXxkEKnl8o https://t.co/mGPokRjkaP
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
3 years 11 months ago
Intravenous Immune Globulin in Dermatomyositis
Few drugs have been studied well in the treatment of dermatomyositis (DM) and only recently has intravenous immune globulin (IVIG) been granted FDA approval for the treatment of DM, based on this trial.
https://t.co/8QeEzX8Eqm https://t.co/hUVLUQJjN6
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
3 years 11 months ago
In this week's special podcast, Dr. Jack Cush offers a primer on rheumatology clinical trials, answering the question: should you be involved in research and clinical trials in rheumatology?
https://t.co/bnf9RyGJWV https://t.co/Md2TPN70hQ
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
3 years 11 months ago
Rheumatology Salaries and Career Choices
A recent Doximity report shows how rheumatology salaries increase by years in practice. Rheumatologists tend to earn their highest salaries after gaining 30-39 years of experience.
https://t.co/wxWQruIlu9 https://t.co/gUsIffoHn6
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
3 years 11 months ago
Popular Post: 2022 New ACR Guidance on Glucocorticoid-Induced Osteoporosis (GIOP)
The ACR has updated this guideline and includes recommendations on abaloparatide (PTHrP) and romosozumab, which are newly available since the ACR’s 2017 GIOP guideline.
https://t.co/1LEtUvjNUG https://t.co/IYaJzZmg39

