Dr. John Cush RheumNow
3 years 6 months ago
Sex-Specific Differences in Psoriatic Arthritis
A systematic review of published literature on PsA, clinical features, disease activity, and PROs shows generally higher levels of disease activity in women, compared to men with PsA.
https://t.co/EaKmos9ViQ https://t.co/djfteIy8WX
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
3 years 6 months ago
NIH sponsored nationwide survey assessed 1,462 SLE pts (9% men; 81% women). Male SLE pts had more MI & difficultly w/ medical forms than F. Female SLE had more fatiguer and higher educational levels. Both had barriers to health care access (40-47%) https://t.co/1u7bsyn3fD https://t.co/RTXyiuP972
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
3 years 6 months ago
JAMA Dermatology Patient Education page - Sarcoidosis of the Skin https://t.co/yDbwRUR8DK https://t.co/F8lsoh6s1l
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
3 years 6 months ago
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Safety with Pre-existing Rheumatoid Arthritis
Lancet Rheumatology has published a retrospective analysis showing patients receiving ICI for cancer have the same outcomes even when they have pre-existing RA.
https://t.co/aFNZX5YaLD https://t.co/ZY9Ie8TOPc
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
3 years 6 months ago
Brigham review (2018-2022) of 47 CPPD pts: M=F, mean age 72 yrs
68% w/ acute CPP arthritis
40% w/ CPP inflammatory arthritis
62% w/ OA with CPPD.
Compared to Gout, CPPD Significant unmet Rx need & lower RAPID3 (8.1 vs 12.1) https://t.co/cLNjGxi6qF https://t.co/76PoepxRjR
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
3 years 6 months ago
The European Commission has approved upadacitinib (Rinvoq) for the Treatment of Moderately to Severely Active Crohn's Disease https://t.co/Ltun2fdRn9 https://t.co/033PCqIlrv
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
3 years 6 months ago
Retrospective study of 147 THA and TKA pts w/ acute/chronic complaint - 39 pts Dx w/ prosthetic joint infection (PJI). Absolute numbers of neutrophils (PMNs) best predicted PJI (THA > 3,600 PMN/µl; TKA >2,000 PMN/µl (sensitivity 97%; specificity 93.5%) https://t.co/hZ8rpgJUZu https://t.co/CiSEvg9xPQ
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
3 years 6 months ago
Dr. Alexis Ogdie discusses sex differences in patients with psoriatic arthritis. Learn more.
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Dr. John Cush RheumNow
3 years 6 months ago
Join us 4/25 as we conclude our Women in Rheumatology campaign by focusing on what's next. Our panelists will recap the challenges addressed this month and discuss a strategy to suppot women in rheumatology.
https://t.co/DP4S2hf5Tz
@uptoTate @KDAO2011 @gwenesta_melton https://t.co/rcglaZxqoF
A reader question ("Ask Well") to the New York times wonders "is arthritis avoidable"?
A recent survey suggests that up to 60% of adults have been told by an HCP they had some form of arthritis.
The article points out that "aches and pains" may be more prevalent with age, but is not necessarily a diagnosis of arthritis.
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
3 years 6 months ago
New download available!
Private Practice vs Academic Medicine
https://t.co/APzQGpcwm6 https://t.co/qAtyPFGquV
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
3 years 6 months ago
Sex-Specific Differences in Psoriatic Arthritis
A systematic review of published literature on PsA, clinical features, disease activity, and PROs shows generally higher levels of disease activity in women, compared to men with PsA.
https://t.co/dMvLSwzWIt https://t.co/Cz8aIID3HX
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
3 years 6 months ago
TNR: Private Practice & Academia
In this session, our panelists addressed the big questions of: "How do I choose between private practice and academia?" and "How do I advance in my career?".
https://t.co/yMJ5mCtSXX
@KDAO2011 https://t.co/eeFYkLYsAh
Dr. John Cush RheumNow
3 years 6 months ago
Dr. Philip Mease speaks about the effect of sex and gender on rheumatology disease activity and treatment response. Learn more.
https://t.co/vKZfFLFmgs https://t.co/kRA0w9hRX7
