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Many have quoted and shown this image of Ankylosing Spondylitis in a young military recruit at age 25, 35, 45, 50 & 51yrs. This may be the MOST used slide in rheum! It comes from the work of Toronto's Dr. Hugh Little, who sadly passed away at age 58 yrs. https://t.co/e3Zf1OUqtX https://t.co/zOhnQf3ep9
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
4 years 2 months ago
Rising Incidence of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Data from Olmstead county, MN over the past four decades shows that the incidence and prevalence of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is increasing. https://t.co/GUakRwwWQw https://t.co/LPnVMTT8Ro
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
4 years 2 months ago
Join us on May 24 at 7pm for Tuesday Night Rheumatology: RA - Best Management We’ll focus on: Drug Cycling Vs Switching in RA Janet Pope, MD, MPH, FRCPC Multimorbidity in RA Elena Myasoedova, MD, PhD Preventing RA Karen Costenbader, MD https://t.co/Vc5uECptIo https://t.co/fu3qACdHkL
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
4 years 2 months ago
Watch: The Music of Rheumatology with Dr. Ronan Kavanagh What does music have to do with rheumatology? Quite a lot, actually. https://t.co/R9n0vEYB2J https://t.co/M8Jpg1g6QI
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
4 years 2 months ago
Relevance of Raynaud’s in Systemic Sclerosis A recent analysis suggests that RP should be characterized based on color change and the presence of other symptoms to know whether RP portends more serious manifestations. https://t.co/rLo6Ju5LV1 https://t.co/gAQAYxe9rL
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
4 years 2 months ago
Israel study of 171 kids w/ MIS-C (med age 8 (5-12): Dx#s - 59 during Alpha , 79 Delta , & 33 Omicron waves. All Rx w/ IVIG + steroids. 6-15% prev recv COVID VAX, none ICU admitted. Worse Dz & higher incidence during alpha wave (54.5/100K) https://t.co/wAby8uKIH4 https://t.co/zc19zeUKpq
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
4 years 2 months ago
From 4 Nordic Registries, 24083 RA patients starting 41K courses of bDMARDs shows RA patients had an 80% higher risk of acute coronary syndromes than in the general population. ACS risk on bDMARDs did not improve at 3yrs or 5 yrs https://t.co/TX3jnIXkrW https://t.co/I34UvWH3qd
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
4 years 2 months ago
Ontario population study shows that musculoskeletal disorders account for 12.3% of all adult emergency dept. visits and 28.5% outpatient physician visits https://t.co/Sq9n7RkIYK https://t.co/lKtQqR5Ja3
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
4 years 2 months ago
Watch: The Almighty ANA Dr. Lipsky discussed how our thinking and use of ANA and serologic testing has evolved and is crucial to outcomes and trials in his lecture, The Almighty ANA, presented during the at #RNL2022 in March. #lupus https://t.co/Xxxj18badY https://t.co/5pwV4xSGDx
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
4 years 2 months ago
Local cryotherapy in adjuvant-induced arthritis in rats given bid resulted in lower arthritis scores, structural damages, less vascular inflammation/endothelial activation (less mRNA CXCL-1, IL-6, IL-1β, leukocyte infiltration, lower IL-17A and OPG https://t.co/b4cAa9E4PJ https://t.co/vhwWoY8Ujw
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
4 years 2 months ago
RCT (WBC) whole body cryotherapy (-130C x 3 min; 6 WBC in 14 d) in 56 RA pts. Pain at 2 wks was signif better in WBC than controls (-2 vs -0.88 ; p=0.003) & remained lower x 12 weeks (w less pain meds); Dz activity & Function improved but not signif @wk 12 https://t.co/K7a7CQ7rGj https://t.co/a8QgiDeJS6
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
4 years 2 months ago
Many have quoted and shown this image of Ankylosing Spondylitis in a young military recruit at age 25, 35, 45, 50 & 51yrs. This may be the MOST used slide in rheum! It comes from the work of Toronto's Dr. Hugh Little, who sadly passed away at age 58 yrs. https://t.co/PGrwBEtrQd https://t.co/948G3SUHvV
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
4 years 2 months ago
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