Day 3 - Top 5 from EULAR 2020
These were my top abstracts from Thursday, 4th of June at EULAR 2020:
Year of the Wolf: Lupus at EULAR2020
For a disease that has been recognized since the days of Hippocrates, we are finally making some progress towards understanding systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and how to tame the wolf. Listed below are the top 5 studies and their summaries presented at the recent EULAR e-Congress confer
Day 2 – Top 5 from EULAR 2020
These were my top abstracts from Thursday, 4th of June at EULAR 2020.
RheumNow Podcast – The Future of JAKs (6.5.20)
Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news and journal reports from the past week on RheumNow.com.
EULAR and ACR COVID19 Guidelines: Similarities Provide Reassurance
In difficult times, it's reassuring to reflect on the similarities that bring us together. In the case of the EULAR and ACR COVID19 guidelines as discussed at #EULAR2020 by Drs.
Hydroxychloroquine Postexposure Prophylaxis for COVID-19 Fails
NEJM has reported that the use of hydroxychloroquine did not prevent symptomatic COVID-19 infection when used within 4 days after SARS-CoV-2 exposure.
Currently for persons who are COVID exposed, the standard of care is quarantine and there is no known preventative therapy.
First Look at COVID-19 Global Rheumatology Alliance Registry
Gianfresco et al have published the first peer-reviewed analysis of COVID-19 infected, rheumatic disease patients entered into the Rheumatology Global Alliance registry; showing that a) rheumatic disease patient can be infected with COVID-19, b) that DMARD and biologic use has no apparent effect
Hydroxychloroquine Improves Survival in Lupus
Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) has dominated the news in recent weeks, because of poor outcomes reported when used in COVID patients.
Anti-TNF and CNS Events: The Link Strengthens
Patients with autoimmune diseases who were treated with tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitors had an increased risk of developing inflammatory central nervous system (CNS) adverse events, a nested case-control study found.
TNR - COVID-Rheumatology Registry & COVID in OZ
This week's Tuesday Nite Rheumatology features presentations and interviews with Drs. Peter Nash and Philip Robinson. Dr. Robinson presents latest data on the Rheum-Covid.org Registry, that he helped establish under the Global Rheumatology Alliance. Dr.
The Nine Lives of Hydroxychloroquine (Updated)
Hydroxychloroquine is one of many medications frequently used in rheumatology practice.
RheumNow Podcast - COVID Kids and Men (5.15.20)
Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news and journal articles from the past week on RheumNow.com.
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Safety of COVID-19 Vaccines in Rheumatic Patients
A multinational study shows that the use of COVID vaccination in rheumatic and musculoskeletal disease (I-RMD) is safe, well-tolerated with very rare serious adverse events (AEs).
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