Mrinalini Dey DrMiniDey
1 year 9 months ago
Hypophosphatasia:
🦴Inherited disorder of metabolism with low tissue nonspecific alkaline phosphatase (TNSALP)
🦴Impaired bone mineralisation
🦴Accumulation of pyrophosphate
🦴1/100,000-300,000
🦴6 main forms
@RheumNow #ACR24
Antoni Chan MD (Prof) synovialjoints
1 year 9 months ago
Différent patterns of organ involvement in sarcoidosis @RheumNow #ACR24 #Sarcoidosis https://t.co/xigkS3vpUh
Eric Dein ericdeinmd
1 year 9 months ago
Sarcoid - diagnosis of probability!
Biopsy not required! Can be bx-supported, not confirmed!
Calcium in Sarcoid
10-20% hypercalcemic
30-50% hypercalcuria
Sc: polyuria, dehydration, confusion, depression, fatigue, n/v, anorexia, abd pain, hematuria
@RheumNow
#ACR24 Rev Course https://t.co/B1srD3saij
Jiha Lee JihaRheum
1 year 9 months ago
Upadacitinib (UPA), a new oral treatment option for GCA? Dr. Peter Merkel discusses SELECT-GCA.
UPA15 + 26-week GC taper >> PBO with a 52-week GC taper for GCA remission.
#ACR24 #ACRBest @RheumNow ABST#0770 https://t.co/UbQLVA8X7r
TheDaoIndex KDAO2011
1 year 9 months ago
Where do SGLT2i have proven benefits for CVD?
👉 Diabetes w/high CV risk
👉Heart failure (all EF)
👉CKD
Dr Weber @rheumnow #ACR24 https://t.co/vFYddrLP1Y
David Liew drdavidliew
1 year 9 months ago
It's been a wild ride over the last 20 years of RA b/tsDMARDs, and fascinating to see how our prescribing habits have changed over that time.
MarketScan data tell a story of fashion and fame. What will the next 20 years be like?
#ACR24 ABST0509 @jeffsparks @RheumNow https://t.co/wCcWgkHrvc
Brian Jaros, MD Dr_Brian_MD
1 year 9 months ago
Major update in tx for GCA beyond Toci
SELECT-GCA showed upadacitinib 15mg daily achieving higher rates of remission with SHORTER (26wk) steroid use compared to placebo (52wk)
No significant adverse safety signal w JAKi including MACE/malignancy
@RheumNow #ACR24 Abstract 0770 https://t.co/45D0Txed2N
sheila RHEUMarampa
1 year 9 months ago
TNFi cycling vs. switching to IL-17Ai?
Dr @AlexisOgdie et al from CorEvitas registry:
PsA & axSpA cohort - switchers (TNFi to IL17i) had greater improvements in cDAPSA & BASDAI vs. cyclers (2nd TNF)
Not stat significant but offers alternative Tx options
@RheumNow #ACR24 abs585 https://t.co/8m347BRM75
TheDaoIndex KDAO2011
1 year 9 months ago
SELECT trial noted reduction in CV death, MI and stroke in obese pts without diabetes (other benefits: reduction in waist circumference, BP, lipids) @rheumnow # ACR24 https://t.co/GPK4Vg5bOt
Eric Dein ericdeinmd
1 year 9 months ago
#ACR24 Ab#0771
ARID5B - transcription factor controls pathologic inflammatory fibroblast
ARID5B: RA risk locus on GWAS, also link to SLE, Graves
Binds to histone editors to epigenetically regulate fibroblast state
ARID5B deletion incr inflamm response, overexpr decr
@RheumNow https://t.co/ebKnX1uTuO
TheDaoIndex KDAO2011
1 year 9 months ago
GLP1ra is now part of GDMT, including pts without diabetes. The role of rheums in prescribing these remain to be seen. - Dr Weber #ACR24 @rheumnow @ACRheum https://t.co/U9XEhGBXBN
Caoilfhionn Connolly CaoilfhionnMD
1 year 9 months ago
#0509
📊 RA DMARD Trends in US (2001-2021)
🧑🤝🧑 407,728 DMARD starts in 229,365 patients
📉 csDMARD use fell (79.7% → 54.7%)
‼️Methotrexate dropped 29% → 15%
📈 bDMARDs (20.3% →33.1%),tsDMARDs (0.1% → 12.2%) both ⬆️⬆️
💊Biosimilar uptake low
#ACR24 @RheumNow @jeffsparks https://t.co/JepaWj7azY
Antoni Chan MD (Prof) synovialjoints
1 year 9 months ago
Dr. Catherine Bakewell @CatherineB27 shares the preliminary ACR guidelines on ultrasound imaging in psoriatic arthritis covering 4 domains, detailed PICOs covering the early phase, diagnosis, assessment covering the domains of PsA @RheumNow #ACR24 https://t.co/DoHE1rsSGf
Caoilfhionn Connolly CaoilfhionnMD
1 year 9 months ago
#0322🔬 Myocarditis in Myositis(IIM)
📊 26% new IIM pt had myocarditis (ESC,Lake Louise)
💥 Anti-Ku most common MSA
💥Myocarditis a/w ⬆️heart failure, arrhythmia (43 v 6%;p=0.02)
🎯 Myocarditis🟰poor outcomes
🎯Cardiac MRI🟰earlier detection
#ACR24 @RheumNow @JuliePaikMD https://t.co/yz0f2ozFVL
Mike Putman EBRheum
1 year 9 months ago
"If you want an argument, put two rheumatologists in a room and ask them about steroid tapers. Add a third and you'll have a fight"
-P. Merkel at UPA plenary session
#ACR24 @RheumNow

