RA & GOUT? S. Korean study of 34,356 new RA pts vs 103,068 controls. RA had 2.7 X higher risk of gout vs non-RA. Se

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RA & GOUT? S. Korean study of 34,356 new RA pts vs 103,068 controls. RA had 2.7 X higher risk of gout vs non-RA. Seropos & Seroneg equal incr risk (aHR 2.8 & 2.6), slightly higher in SPRA(aHR 1.07). RA on b/tsDMARDs had lower risk (aHR, 1.93) vs Untreated (aHR, 2.78). https://t.co/P0oqq5bVnq

Danish childhood vaccination registry study (1997-2020) found among 1,224,176 children w/ vaccination before age 5, w/ a

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Danish childhood vaccination registry study (1997-2020) found among 1,224,176 children w/ vaccination before age 5, w/ aluminum containing vaccines against an DPT, poliovirus, Hib (DTaP-IPV/Hib), PCV, etc found no increased risk of autoimmune dz by 8 yrs of https://t.co/9IR6AmlIT9

HCQ Preserves Renal Function in Lupus Nephritis Lupus nephritis (LN) patients on long-term therapy with hydroxychloroq

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HCQ Preserves Renal Function in Lupus Nephritis Lupus nephritis (LN) patients on long-term therapy with hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) showed significantly less decline in renal function, compared with patients treated otherwise, a 10-year retrospective study indicated. https://t.co/dB6G34c6Mw

30 July 2025

Rituximab is not Superior in EGPA

A cohort study of Eosinophilic Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis (EGPA) patients from the French Vasculitis Study Group failed to show superiority of rituximab compared to conventional strategy with glucocorticoids (GS) alone or in combination with cyclophosphamide.

Factors Affecting Biologic Use in Rheumatoid Arthritis A San Francisco Rheumatoid Arthritis Panel cohort survey betwee

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Factors Affecting Biologic Use in Rheumatoid Arthritis A San Francisco Rheumatoid Arthritis Panel cohort survey between 1999–2011, showed numerous sociodemographic, disease, and health characteristics that influenced the initiation of treatment with biologic agents for https://t.co/azDYk6saHN

RHEUM Survey: Starting a new biologic agent in RA, when do you expect to see a good response? CLICK HERE>> https:/

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RHEUM Survey: Starting a new biologic agent in RA, when do you expect to see a good response? CLICK HERE>> https://t.co/NBXu4cNLVj a.6 weeks b.3 months c.4 months d.6 months e.With adverse events

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Cancer screening in RA - retrospective, matched cohort study of 1,614 RA vs 1,597 controls (mean 63 yrs); @ 5 yrs, RA h

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Cancer screening in RA - retrospective, matched cohort study of 1,614 RA vs 1,597 controls (mean 63 yrs); @ 5 yrs, RA had less cervical cancer screens (52% vs 58%) (aHR:0.83); but no decrease in screens for breast (aHR:0.98), prostate (aHR:0.99), or colorectal (aHR:1.04) CA https://t.co/NnxRnZcZwq

29 July 2025

Rheumatology Salaries Remain Low

The annual Medscape Physician Compensation report was published and shows only modest salary gains for most specialists.

knee osteoarthritis, genicular artery embolization can provide long-lasting pain relief, improved functional outcomes, a

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knee osteoarthritis, genicular artery embolization can provide long-lasting pain relief, improved functional outcomes, and enhanced quality of life during a 12-month period. https://t.co/sJuESpvehY

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"FLAME" - machine learning model developed to predict SLE flares. Data from 28,433 SLE pts (2011-2022) looked at clinica

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"FLAME" - machine learning model developed to predict SLE flares. Data from 28,433 SLE pts (2011-2022) looked at clinical & social determinants of health (SDoH) to predict 3 mo flare risk. AUROC = 0.67; SHAP analysis identified HA, OBS, & pyuria as predictors. Is this the https://t.co/6Eqqc9w2oV

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RA & GOUT? S. Korean study of 34,356 new RA pts vs 103,068 controls. RA had 2.7 X higher risk of gout vs non-RA. Se

Danish childhood vaccination registry study (1997-2020) found among 1,224,176 children w/ vaccination before age 5, w/ a

HCQ Preserves Renal Function in Lupus Nephritis Lupus nephritis (LN) patients on long-term therapy with hydroxychloroq

Factors Affecting Biologic Use in Rheumatoid Arthritis A San Francisco Rheumatoid Arthritis Panel cohort survey betwee

RHEUM Survey: Starting a new biologic agent in RA, when do you expect to see a good response? CLICK HERE>> https:/

Cancer screening in RA - retrospective, matched cohort study of 1,614 RA vs 1,597 controls (mean 63 yrs); @ 5 yrs, RA h

knee osteoarthritis, genicular artery embolization can provide long-lasting pain relief, improved functional outcomes, a

"FLAME" - machine learning model developed to predict SLE flares. Data from 28,433 SLE pts (2011-2022) looked at clinica

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