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Rheumatic Causes for Fever of Unknown Origin
Fever of unknown origin (FUO) represents a diagnostic challenge to many physicians and while cancer and infectious causes need to be excluded, rheumatic disorders are amongst the most common causes of FUO.
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Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
3 years 11 months ago
I had the chance to discuss intrinsic protection from Covid with my friend @ASlavitt
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Eric Topol @EricTopol ( View Tweet )
3 years 11 months ago
Have the trends started to change in awards for more junior people in rheumatology? https://t.co/0UC9BvXfsY
Rheum Cat @rheum_cat ( View Tweet )
3 years 11 months ago
15 Powerful Visuals About Psychology & Life
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Philosophy Pathfinder @PhilosophyPath ( View Tweet )
3 years 11 months ago
Our commentary on the SELECT-AXIS 2 trial is also available: https://t.co/dkB2h6OeKJ
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Rheum Cat @rheum_cat ( View Tweet )
3 years 11 months ago
Get insights to difficult to treat rheumatoid arthritis #D2T from the experts👉 This report summarizes what we know and what we still need to know! https://t.co/Qdkcu0Z2sk https://t.co/FW5rvSK1vi
ARD & RMD Open @ARD_BMJ ( View Tweet )
3 years 11 months ago
Best Labs for Still’s Disease
There is no “test” (blood or other) that is solely diagnostic of Still’s disease, but labs can help make a diagnosis or manage disease, and affirm the safety of drugs in use.
What tests should you be ordering?
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Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
3 years 11 months ago
The Johns Hopkins Hospital has repeated its top rank among US Rheumatology centers - ranking #1 for the 18th year in a row, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2022–23 Best Hospitals list.
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Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
3 years 11 months ago
Study of 63 Thalassemia pts (50 transfusion dep) w/ 22% α-, 73% β-, 5% α- & β-thal. 23 had inflammatory rheumatic Dz (IRD: RA 9, gout 6, SLE 3, SpA 2). ANA+ in 10% w/o IRD & Transfusion Dep had more + tests for direct Coombs & ANA https://t.co/QW6ecv98F1 https://t.co/GO3xC86hLc
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Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
3 years 11 months ago
TREAT EARLIER Study - Is MTX Intevention in Pre-Clinical RA Warranted?
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Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
3 years 11 months ago
Belimumab (Benlysta) has been FDA approved for use in pediatric patients with active lupus nephritis who are receiving standard lupus therapy. The approval in kids is for the IV formulation only; SC belimumab is for SLE and LN in adults https://t.co/LCUFDpZM6j https://t.co/R2kA2DbxKy
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Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
3 years 11 months ago
Metanalysis of cardiovascular effects of Colchicine: 21 RCTs (15,569 pts shows colchicine was superior to placebo reducing CV events; with lower risk recurrent pericarditis (RR 0.50), MACE (RR 0.67), & AFib recurrence (RR 0.68) https://t.co/oQEF7dmkH8 https://t.co/P7IKeZpcUB
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Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
3 years 11 months ago
