A pilot trial assessed the safety and value of tumour necrosis factor α inhibitor treatment with certolizumab in patients with high-risk pregnancies with antiphospholipid syndrome (APS).
JAMA CME review of Immune Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (iTTP) - thrombotic microangiopathy w/ hemolytic anemia (
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JAMA CME review of Immune Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (iTTP) - thrombotic microangiopathy w/ hemolytic anemia (MAHA) & thrombocytopenia. iTTP incidence is 2-6 per million. Caused by Abs to ADAMTS13), w/ low ADAMTS13 activity vWF multimers bind platelets https://t.co/kwKXUciBd1
Annals of Internal Medicine has published a CME review of LYME DISEASE. Most Lyme is Dx by onset of the erythema migran
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“Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.” – Winsto
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“Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.”
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Hydroxychloroquine for Everyone Nearly 25 years ago, while lecturing on best therapies for rheumatoid arthritis (RA),
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Hydroxychloroquine for Everyone
Nearly 25 years ago, while lecturing on best therapies for rheumatoid arthritis (RA), I loudly stated that hydroxychloroquine was “useless” and, deservedly, I was “boo-ed” off stage. My point then was that rheumatologists needed to be aggressive, https://t.co/qKnObzr5ib
Biologics in Pregnancy Patients With Autoimmune Disease A large cohort, claims data study shows that among pregnant wo
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Biologics in Pregnancy Patients With Autoimmune Disease
A large cohort, claims data study shows that among pregnant women receiving biologic therapies for autoimmune conditions, 72% continued their biologics pregnancy, more so among inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients https://t.co/CH60gShlH0
Lupus Clinical Slides: Set 1 https://t.co/zFQqHfl8Ch https://t.co/kvVNAS17ec
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Lupus Clinical Slides: Set 1
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SLE, Antiphospholipid Antibodies, and the Placenta It is well established that women with SLE are at increased risk fo
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SLE, Antiphospholipid Antibodies, and the Placenta
It is well established that women with SLE are at increased risk for adverse pregnancy outcomes, including preeclampsia, preterm birth, and pregnancy loss. However, the pathophysiologic mechanisms driving these complications https://t.co/z0BOT3xsuQ