Dr. John Cush RheumNow
1 year 8 months ago
Inebilizumab for Treatment of IgG4-Related Disease
Inebilizumab is a monoclonal antibody that depletes CD19+ B cells and has been studied in adults with IgG4-related disease. In a phase 3, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial, it reduced IgG4-related disease… https://t.co/7PAmCn9O2I https://t.co/NmNA1p6GmI
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
1 year 8 months ago
Phase 2b Study of Ianalumab in Sjögren's
A 52-week has demonstrated the safety and efficacy of ianalumab, a dual B cell depleter) in patients with active Sjögren's disease (SjD).
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Dr. John Cush RheumNow
1 year 8 months ago
ICYMI: Improving the Value of Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in Rheumatology Care
MSUS has emerged as a powerful asset in rheumatology, providing a real-time, non-invasive, and cost-effective solution for diagnosing and managing inflammatory arthritis conditions such as RA and PsA.… https://t.co/94i7NZGSJH https://t.co/XiSLNaLuf9
Bimekizumab (BKZ) is a monoclonal IgG1 antibody that selectively inhibits interleukin (IL)‑17A and F. There have been more updates on the 2 year data on BKZ at #ACR24, and this is a summary of four studies being presented this year at ACR24.
This year at ACR24, the RheumNow faculty and reporters were prolific, generating >800 Tweets, 56 written articles, 117 Videos and 28 podcasts – all in 4 days! You can best review and learn ACR24 by A) Rheumatology Roundup; b) Topic Panel videos; and c) Topic podcasts.
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
1 year 8 months ago
Will the Robots Save Ultrasound?
Ultrasound has a lot going for it in rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis. It is free of ionizing radiation, yet can deliver helpful insights to the bedside, educating our patients along the way. As we seek to prognosticate more and… https://t.co/2JL2be3RMj https://t.co/4oQy6gcQVS
Women who experience infertility but do not use fertility treatments have a higher risk of developing a group of conditions called systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases (SARD) in the nine years after a naturally conceived birth compared to women without fertility problems.
JAMA Dermatology features a discussion by Drs. McMichael and Frey on measuring lupus skin disease in clinical trials and practice using the validated Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus Disease Area and Severity Index (CLASI).
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
1 year 8 months ago
JAMA Images in Dermatology - Palmar Fasciitis and Polyarthritis Syndrome -- 50yoM w/ 6 mo. hx of hand/finger swelling, stiffness, thickening, and erythema, impairing mobility. Also found to have hepato-/splenomegaly, WBC 151K, LDH 889; abnl BM Bx. Pt dx w/ palmar fasciitis & CML… https://t.co/1Z9Oz0sRa7 https://t.co/HRSJcv4lzZ
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
1 year 8 months ago
Full Read Review of the Pulmonary Manifestations in Antisynthetase Syndrome (good reference!) https://t.co/gBLYRmHKE4 https://t.co/pUWmQCHk0N
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
1 year 8 months ago
JAMA Patient Quiz - Joint Pain in a Woman Wearing a Face Mask https://t.co/fbUERrmzW4 https://t.co/KMJZqsSyMG
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
1 year 8 months ago
BMJ has published an extensive, full read review of the Advances in the management of psoriatic arthritis in adults - by Drs. Gladman and Kharouf, (great read and reference!) https://t.co/21SHvGyUZH https://t.co/grDr5mfAzn
