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- Chronic CPP crystal arthritis - Chronic CPP crystal arthritis - OA w/ CPP - Chondrocalcinosis (xray) * Pseudogout is obsolete https://t.co/bsztXz9UDs https://t.co/GOey5YmKif

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

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

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

New GoutStop cards - print and give to your gout patients! https://t.co/Bh0IuM5tzu https://t.co/j5rQJStSnu

Uricase-Targeted Therapies in Gout https://t.co/RB6Yj4oY9a https://t.co/NrWq6Y93Hg

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

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

Yesterday the EMA approved upadacitinib (Rinvoq) for the Treatment of Adults and Adolescents with Non-Segmental Vitiligo - the 1st therapy approved for the most common form of vitiligo. Based on positive results from the Phase 3 Viti-Up trials https://t.co/MMv5LjZclQ https://t.co/zN41GC5T15

Upgrading & Maximizing the Classics Panelists: Dr. Angelo Gaffo Dr. Lisa Stamp Dr. Michael Pillinger Dr. Ted Mikuls Dr. Jack Cush (moderator) https://t.co/gO4CQD2f19 https://t.co/ESSLL0iK8F

2 T2T RCTs of 383 gout pts starting allopurinol - 31% had tophi. At 12 mos achieving target uric acid (<0.36mmol/L) was same in pts with and without tophi (70.3 vs 73.6), as was the %gout flares in month 11 (71.4% vs 79.7%; p=0.21). Allopurinol T2T success not influenced by https://t.co/zr7K8Y2Bqz