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Since 2022, EULAR and the Paediatric Rheumatology European Society (PReS) have been working to establish clinical practice guidelines for the diagnostics and management of systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (sJIA) and adult-onset Still’s disease (AOSD). 
Pain Relief with JAK Inhibitors or Anti-TNFs ?
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Targeted drugs for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are not created equal when it comes to pain relief, a retrospective study from Sweden indicated, although the differences appeared to be modest.
I Can't Treat Ugly (9.20.2024)

Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news, journal articles and a new FDA approval for EGPA, this

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I Can't Treat Ugly (9.20.2024) Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news, journal articles and a new FDA approval for EGPA, this week on the Podcast. https://t.co/mSI16Ug4iR https://t.co/arCx6yo5p6
TUDOR study looked at the incidence of PsA by serially following primary care psoriasis pts. At 1 year, 14/511 developed

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TUDOR study looked at the incidence of PsA by serially following primary care psoriasis pts. At 1 year, 14/511 developed PsA (incidence 2.74 per 100 p-yrs) and at 2 years 7/444 developed PsA (1.58/100 p-yrs). Combined incidence @2 yrs - 2.2 per 100 p-yrs https://t.co/pbHBWt0pXn https://t.co/tHMhQs1cqN
An exhaustive, full read guideline from the British Association of Dermatologists (BAD) and the British Society for Rheumatology (BSR) on the management and treatment of Behçet’s disease (BD) in 2024 has been published in Rheumatology.
Korean Epidemiologic study shows the prevalence of Psoriatic arthritis has increased fbetween 2008 and 2020. Prevalence

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Korean Epidemiologic study shows the prevalence of Psoriatic arthritis has increased fbetween 2008 and 2020. Prevalence was 6/1000 in 2008 & 19/1000 in 2020. PsA incidence also incr from 3.35 to 5.01/1000 in the same era https://t.co/d20zETK2q2 https://t.co/WAuqoHFDfu
Danish cross-sectional survey 12 713 Inflam arthritis (RA, PsA, SpA) pts & found lonliness in one-third (RA 32%; 3

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Danish cross-sectional survey 12 713 Inflam arthritis (RA, PsA, SpA) pts & found lonliness in one-third (RA 32%; 36% in PsA & SpA) and highest in SpA w/ depression (66%). Loneliness was correlated w/ disease activity. https://t.co/Q3IswbIwe6 https://t.co/GNohOkkmEw
Full read overview of ILD & its Clinical Course inRheumatoid Arthritis. Metanalysis of 22 reports shows 6-19% of RA

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Full read overview of ILD & its Clinical Course inRheumatoid Arthritis. Metanalysis of 22 reports shows 6-19% of RA have ILD on HRCT. Article discusses early onset, progression and the monitoring and management of RA-ILD https://t.co/mqexPcruni https://t.co/One7XYn4wX
The INVIGORATE-2 trial reports that intravenous secukinumab is both effective and safe in patients with active psoriatic arthritis, demonstrating improvements on par with subcutaneous secukinumab.
Analysis of 5 Nordic registries & 29,478 RA & 10,919 PsA pts initiating 1st bDMARD,s
(& 362,087 pop controls

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Analysis of 5 Nordic registries & 29,478 RA & 10,919 PsA pts initiating 1st bDMARD,s (& 362,087 pop controls). Incident ILD was higher in RA (HR 9.7) & PsA (4.4). but MTX co-use (vs non-use) did not incr ILD in RA (HR 0.9; 0.7, 1.2) or PsA (HR 1.0) https://t.co/xY8COh85Bw https://t.co/weJGirfhDX
🌟 ASAS researchers recommend using axSpA as the overarching term for axial spondyloarthritis. They prefer radiographi
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🌟 ASAS researchers recommend using axSpA as the overarching term for axial spondyloarthritis. They prefer radiographic-axSpA over ankylosing spondylitis. These changes aim to standardize terminology and improve clarity in diagnosis and treatment. https://t.co/0IhvwPOfm2 #ASAS https://t.co/H8ummkNmEj
Congratulations to Dr. Sebastian Sattui on his new @NIHAging R03: "Prevalence and Impact of frailty in older adults with

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Congratulations to Dr. Sebastian Sattui on his new @NIHAging R03: "Prevalence and Impact of frailty in older adults with polymyalgia rheumatica"! 🎉🎊🎉 https://t.co/JRzr4cZZhg
Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) associated Interstitial lung disease #ILD
2023 ACR/Chest Guideline
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Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) associated Interstitial lung disease #ILD 2023 ACR/Chest Guideline #Rheumatology #MedTwitter https://t.co/hoW88BL2E2
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