PET CT Imaging to Define Risk of Progression from PSO to PsA Dr. Peter Nash ( @drpnash) discusses Abstract 1018 at #ACR22 Convergence. https://t.co/Wk3ibuh9ip https://t.co/FcLjDMJCgr

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Low-grade Proteinuria in Non Renal Lupus: Should We be Worried? Dr. Yuz Yusof ( @Yuz6Yusof) discusses Abstract 1463 presented at #ACR22 https://t.co/v5fHfwvapv https://t.co/zf2kJy23r2

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Opioid use in PsA and SpA Dr. Eric Dein discusses Abstract 1012 at ACR22 Convergence https://t.co/Doxbk7qW33 https://t.co/2UX07T2JpS

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CAR-T Therapies in Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome Dr. Putman and Dr. Konig discuss abstract 1677 at ACR22 Convergence. Abstract 1677: Chimeric Autoantigen-T Cell Receptor (CATCR)-T Cell Therapies to Selectively Target Autoreactive B Cells https://t.co/VeAgl3qz8J https://t.co/rN4ZLM5Ft8

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Retrospective study looked at 47 adults w/ dermatomyositis treated with tofacitinib. While clinically similar, those on TOFA were were younger (53vs 61), shorter Rx duration (24 vs 53 mos);there was signif CDASI improvement. #ACR22 https://t.co/PEPmzZPeFr https://t.co/sS7IiYW9PR

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JAMA - Update/Review of Hemochromatosis Dx and Rx. - 5 gene defects in hepcidin. 95% HFE & the C282Y variant - 90%are asymptomatic - Suspicion w/ arthralgias, LFTs, hepatomegaly, cardiomyopathy, 1st degr relative - Untreated, 9% risk of cirrhosis https://t.co/2QL2mz7Zhk https://t.co/YQ7jG1WnAG

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View our interactive case study from the #SLEEducatorsNetwork to discover how you can apply the concept of disease modification to your patients with lupus. #Sponsored by GSK USMA https://t.co/not76wZPnI https://t.co/Reot2JbWpF

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Study of 294 SLE pts on HCQ (2005-2021): 37 (13%) developed CHF w/ low EF (HFrEF), arrhythmia or cardiac death. After adjustments, wt-based dosing of HCQ not assoc w/ cardiac events(sHR 0.62; 0.41,0.92) & may decrease risk in non-smokers https://t.co/11dneH04bv https://t.co/pp0ELe5mqV

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NRMP Results for rheumatology 2022 : - Adult Rheum: 97.8% of 272 fellow positions filled (41% US grads) (371 applied) - Pediatric Rheum: 69.2% of 39 positions filled (54% US grads) (29 applied) WE NEED MORE ADULT PROGRAMS AND MORE INTEREST IN PEDI RHEUM https://t.co/sqcIXxWrxx https://t.co/9xeUQeAuDD

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Remibrutinib in Sjogren's Syndrome Dr. Putman reports on abstract 1113 presented at #ACR22 Convergence Abstract 1113: Remibrutinib (LOU064) in Sjögren’s Syndrome: Safety and Efficacy Results from a 24‑Week Placebo-controlled Proof-of-Concept Study https://t.co/ZcKU7MgXlm https://t.co/P9JBlxcdcx

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Steroid injections worsen knee arthritis Two studies comparing injections commonly used to relieve the pain of knee osteoarthritis found that corticosteroid injections were associated with the progression of the disease. https://t.co/pAeU3IzZfx https://t.co/rgJeHM5t62

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Low Dose IL-2 Therapy in Sjögren’s There is a large, unmet need in treating Sjögren’s syndrome, yet a new randomized clinical trial has shown that lLD-IL-2 was effective and well tolerated in patients with pSS, with evidence of restored immune balance. https… https://t.co/r0AlTD45gG

ACR22: Polymyalgia Rheumatica in the Spotlight One of the enduring legacies of #ACR22 for Dr. Putman ( @EBRheum) will be the emphasis on PMR. Despite being highly inflammatory and relatively common, a remarkable paucity of trials have been run. https://t.co/4BpvYlKijY https://t.co/fTYYdmcE9X

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Etoricoxib and Celecoxib may lower CVA risk. Taiwanese study of 10,857 newly Dx RA pts. Coxib use vs non-use compared re: future CVA. Celecoxib pts had reduced CVA (HR 0.67 @200/d; HR 0.22 if <3.5 yrs). Etoricoxib also (HR 0.35; 0.16–0.80) https://t.co/z3RTFt1hPb https://t.co/7rGn41qeu9

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