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RT @yousafali_md: If you see a patient with fatigue and arthralgias please screen for depression before you order a batt

Yousaf Ali MD yousafali_md

4 years 11 months ago
If you see a patient with fatigue and arthralgias please screen for depression before you order a battery of serologies. Pain is a common feature of depression #MedEd https://t.co/0FCugZRbgI
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Dr. John Cush RheumNow

4 years 11 months ago
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Rheumatologists are setting cardiology straight about hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine. This, and a special recognitio

Dr. John Cush RheumNow

4 years 11 months ago
Rheumatologists are setting cardiology straight about hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine. This, and a special recognition of parent-child rheumatologists, along with the news and articles from this week on RheumNow. https://t.co/zuowQS3pTK https://t.co/eToS9zjqss
Nationwide 2 yr F/U study, 11 centers, 300 pts with early (1.2 yrs) systemic sclerosis shows, despite most (2/3) on immu

Dr. John Cush RheumNow

4 years 11 months ago
Nationwide 2 yr F/U study, 11 centers, 300 pts with early (1.2 yrs) systemic sclerosis shows, despite most (2/3) on immunosuppressives, 71% progressed to diffuse SSc, 21% worsen Skin, 23% worse FVC & 6.6% died (cardiac, GI, ILD) https://t.co/UfagmX2S16
Cell has published the results of a multinational, GWAS meta-analyses of 826,690 individuals that included 177,517 osteoarthritis patients, finding 52 previously unknown osteoarthritis (OA) genetic risk variants and linking OA genetic risks with joint distribution and pain-related phenotypes.
Nature has published a full read over of "Homing in on an oral link to inflammatory disease" how the microbiome may be a

Dr. John Cush RheumNow

4 years 11 months ago
Nature has published a full read over of "Homing in on an oral link to inflammatory disease" how the microbiome may be a pathogenic link to diseases like RA. https://t.co/wwB9Eg9nsH
Baricitinib long-term safety in #RA - 3770 pts (14744 PYs). Incid rates/100 pt-yrs:
- Serious infx 2.6
- H. Zoster 3
-

Dr. John Cush RheumNow

4 years 11 months ago
Baricitinib long-term safety in #RA - 3770 pts (14744 PYs). Incid rates/100 pt-yrs: - Serious infx 2.6 - H. Zoster 3 - MACE 0.5 - In pts ≥50yr w/ ≥1 CV risk MACE = 0.77 for 1st 2 yrs, then 0.6 - Cancer SIR 1.07 w/ low SMR 0.74 - DVT/PE risk 0.5 & 0.4 https://t.co/amdzvXSZb4 https://t.co/3Si98fL6Z9
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