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Gout: Diagnosis The diagnosis of gout - labs, imaging and polarized microscopy, created by @MithuRheum for RheumNow. https://t.co/s8gkANFJSB https://t.co/pkUeFLG5if
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
2 hours 3 minutes ago
Interferon-α as an Immunologic Driver of Sjögren's Disease Using data from a Sjogren's registry, researchers have shown that IFNα drives Sjögren's disease, and can be elevated a decade before diagnosis. This study assessed the role of type 1 interferon (IFNα) in its onset and https://t.co/Clj9u5COzQ
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
4 hours 3 minutes ago
Future therapies (in development) for gout - the goal is durable crystal depletion. Created by: Dr. Aravind Palraj @rheumat_aravind for RheumNow. https://t.co/yeCSAnHiY2 https://t.co/nH8f2Y3hNP
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
6 hours 3 minutes ago
Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Dz new terminology from 2026 G-CAN consensus. Preferred: - acute CPP crystal arthritis - Chronic CPP crystal arthritis - Chronic CPP crystal arthritis - OA w/ CPP - Chondrocalcinosis (xray) * Pseudogout is obsolete https://t.co/bsztXz9UDs https://t.co/GOey5YmKif
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
8 hours 3 minutes ago
JAMA Case Quiz - A 57 yoF w/ #RA has a new vesicular rash. 9mos prior ETN change to ADA. Rash (painful, pruritic) started 2 wks ago. Exam: PIP swelling, & ulcerated plaques on neck, chest, & erythroderma on hands, CRP 15.0 mg/L , ESR 111 mm/h. What would you do? order?

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22 hours 2 minutes ago
Medscape asked medical authors (panel of experts), including Roach, Epstein, and several literary medical professionals — this question: What’s a book every clinician should read? Here's an interesting read list for some of you! (I loved "Stiff" by Mary Roach; its about https://t.co/L5NSHjPKwA
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
23 hours 33 minutes ago
Social Media (SM) for Health Information by US (sample 7278 adults) - SM use reported by 88% (representing ~ 228 million). ~22% adults made health decisions based on SM, despite almost 78% reporting distrust of SM. Lower SM use in older, rural, less educated. https://t.co/uYYzBvckFu
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
1 day ago
British Dermatology Biologics registry (BADBIR) 18976 #PSO pts had incidence serious infxns (SIE) 28 SEI/1000 Pt-Yrs; higher if they had prior infxn (79/1000 PYs). SIE signif lower w/ RIZankizumab (HR 0.74-.80) vs BROAD, ETN, other standards Rxs. SIE deaths rare (1.81/1000 PYs) https://t.co/5HqJ3zpO0g
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
1 day ago
New GoutStop cards - print and give to your gout patients! https://t.co/Bh0IuM5tzu https://t.co/j5rQJStSnu
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
1 day 5 hours ago
Uricase-Targeted Therapies in Gout https://t.co/RB6Yj4oY9a https://t.co/NrWq6Y93Hg
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
1 day ago
The Wider Implications of Dactylitis Dactylitis, AKA the "sausage digit", is a hallmark of psoriatic arthritis (PsA), but as Possemato and colleagues point out, it is fundamentally a clinical sign, and not a diagnosis. https://t.co/HRaIvMHMSV https://t.co/XOcHbFVMsS
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
1 day ago
When Gout Flares, So Does the Cardiovascular System We have spent decades teaching that a gout flare is a joint problem: a hot, swollen, painful joint that we treat with anti-inflammatory drugs and move on from (i.e., the treat to avoid symptoms strategy). The campaign title https://t.co/HCUQVaor4f
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2 days ago
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