AVOID THE WEEKEND! Study of high-impact rheumatology journals (Rheumatology, J Rheum, & Seminars A&R) shows higher risk of "desk rejections" by editor (avoiding peer review) for manuscripts submitted Saturday (OR 1.23) or Sunday (OR 1.13) https://t.co/rWIkiYgh8Y https://t.co/kPSJmfWSUl

Treatment of pyoderma gangrenosum is clinically empiric. Full read ref w/ Graded Rx Recommendations: - 1st line: Steriods or Cyclosporin - Consider biologics: TNFi, IL-1, IL-12/23, IL-17, IL-23 - Others: MTX, MMF, AZA, Dap, colchic, thalidomide, IVIG https://t.co/z0XeT0ja45 https://t.co/fWAcryIDJR

Women Heroes in Rheum: - Barbara Ansell - JIA - Nanna Svartz - SSZ - Gertrude Elion - Nobel Prize for allopurinol, AZA - Tsai-Fan Yu - gout Rx - Mary Betty Stevens - lupus & vasculitis - Marian Ropes - 1st F ARA president - Fionula Brennan - TNFi & more https://t.co/FDRORJ7c1q https://t.co/ZebVagIyQA

Best of 2022: Was this a Mistake? HCQ Dose Reductions per AAOS Guidelines https://t.co/Swf5kq6VtG https://t.co/UTIaCFpAX6

Good review of Diagnosis and Treatment of Pulmonary Sarcoidosis in JAMA. - Lung progression (in only 10%) assoc w/ 12-18% 5yr mortality - Sx Sarcoid w/ Lung: start Pred 20 to 40 mg/d for 2 -6 wks - Steroid sparing w/ MTX, AZA or TNFi https://t.co/aVnUXaj0sj https://t.co/JN142hlR6g

Approximately 61% of patients with rheumatoid arthritis or psoriatic arthritis who use methotrexate report side effects following weekly dosing, including fatigue and nausea, according to data published in Rheumatology and Therapy https://t.co/k7hhdbIhW1 https://t.co/GiaihMGnWK

Full read review of advances in bone biology leading to drug development (denosumab, romosuzumab, Burosumab), advances in Pagets and rickets and key regulatory molecules for bone remodeling, RANK, RANKL, OPG, & sclerostin https://t.co/1d6A6MsdbJ https://t.co/IuKEp1PQtr

Best of 2022: The Enthesitis Challenge in Psoriatic Arthritis https://t.co/S7OR6zXTiw https://t.co/Mgy4IcoIZj

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/LWbIbLITK9 https://t.co/xDpA16K0tm