Postop periprosthetic femoral Fx (POPFF) post hip replacement (THR) is uncommon. POPFF needing surgery 0.92 per 1,000 prostheses years; higher in elderly (1.31) & w/ THR for hip Fx (2.19). 1% risk of POPFF w/in 10yrs of THR (15% these die w/in 1 yr) https://t.co/8u3WUWhHnU https://t.co/LfOSPpYbzw

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Korean Claims analysis of 413 radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (TNFi exposed=75 ). Recurrent CV events = 32 per 1,000 person-years; but lower if TNFi Rx'd = 19/1000PYs. TNFi exposure significantly lowered risk of recurrent CV events https://t.co/f69SHpXZCx https://t.co/ofpg0JbrR1

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Medscapes Diagnostic evaluation of inflammatory myositis patients Labs Imaging EMG/NCV Muscle Bx https://t.co/jDNlqypoq8 https://t.co/dBgMgex4Cw

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2023 EULAR Recommendations on Management of Fatigue A 2023 EULAR task force has made recommendations to the approach and management of fatigue in patients with inflammatory rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (I-RMDs). https://t.co/0wMEa9IHcH https://t.co/I8OgefJKfy

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Korean population study shows RA was linked to a higher migraine risk, regardless of seropositivity. Comparison of 42,644 RA vs 213,370 controls - found higher risk of migraine (adj HR 1.21; 1.17–1.26). https://t.co/8jlJ4oV95Z https://t.co/r7hsQpt3u7

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Full read review of Pathogenic autoantibodies in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: antisynthetase autoAbs, TIF1, MDA5, SRP, HMGCR, TRIM72, cN1A, FHL1, eIF3 autoantibodies and more https://t.co/uzCmauulWZ https://t.co/twhwCB4xof

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ASAS Imaging Recommendations for Suspected Spondyloarthritis ASAS (Assessment of Spondyloarthritis International Society) has convened specialized task force to guide imaging request on patients with suspected/known axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA). https://t.co/snSKDtToHh https://t.co/wpGSHkTwCD

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JAMA Patient Education Page - Plantar Fasciitis Plantar Fasciitis accounts for more than 1 million US clinic visits per year. People at risk include obesity, jobs w/ prolonged standing https://t.co/BzAWmdX8gA https://t.co/bNFSSuN8Xv

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Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia Complicating Systemic Vasculitis A retrospecitive analysis of 62 patients with systemic vasculitis complicated by Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) showed those with MPA had a higher mortality risk, possibly due to a higher prevalence of… https://t.co/yWjWOXtMwR https://t.co/2aD3EIsi7z

Upcoming at #ACR2024 -- New updated Lupus Nephritis management Guidelines. Look for it! https://t.co/i5MbtBHhAb https://t.co/udm2YHYlRi

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FDA has approved Otulfi (ustekinumab-aauz), a ustekinumab biosimilar for the treatment of Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, moderate to severe plaque psoriasis and active psoriatic arthritis. Otulfi ismade by Fresenius Kabi and Formycon https://t.co/p2h9X0C16W https://t.co/YD0uJSEbaq

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JAMA metaanalysis of psoriasis pts (40 RCTs, 21 438 pts) Rx w/ biologics: a >=90% PASI (skin) response was less likely with older age, prior biologics, higher BMI, and smoking https://t.co/v5EpOpYVYt https://t.co/wXTXP76Emu

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Hand-Held Imaging Could Transform Arthritis Care A new hand-held scanner developed by UCL researchers can generate highly detailed 3D photoacoustic images in just seconds, paving the way for their use in a clinical setting for the first time and offering the potential for… https://t.co/YSCfoWCXpr https://t.co/du6cruFfRQ

VASCULTIS Literature analysis shows most frequent citations, research centers and reveals the top 3 vasculitis topics to be: 1. Immune checkpoint inhibitors 2. GPA/Wegener's granulomatosis 3. SLE - lupus vasculopathy https://t.co/FS2cuv9gt4 https://t.co/ziI4sfexrm

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