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Korean study of 53 424 kids with Kawasaki disease (KD) showed that outbreaks of rhinovirus, respiratory syncytial virus and varicella were significantly correlated with KD at 1 to 3 months before KD outbreaks https://t.co/U8FXao1TWn
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4 years 5 months ago
Live from Maui! We have a new podcast available for download— RWCS 2022 Roundup
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4 years 5 months ago
Prevent NSAID GI bleeding or perforation? Korean study (n=92K) shows (vs non-prophylaxis) PPI and COX-2 inhibitors associated with 64% and 74% reduced risk. COX2 = PPI +nsNSAID. H2-receptor antag. did not reduce the risk https://t.co/VJX5nAftMf
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4 years 5 months ago
144 SLE pts from the SLICC cohort were studied showing that a majority (61.2%) scores consistent with depression over 4 yrs; also an inconsistent association between disease activity and depression in multivariate analysis https://t.co/Js5jB6hlox
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4 years 5 months ago
Watch: Treat to Target Strategy in RA: Dr. Dylan Lee at RWCS22
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4 years 5 months ago
Watch: COVID-19 Triggered Anti-MDA-5 Antibody: Innocent Bystander or Culprit?
https://t.co/4MtPFM3jvS
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Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
4 years 5 months ago
Late Onset Scleroderma Renal Crisis: A Case Control Analysis - Dr. Yoon Qiu at RWCS 2022
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Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
4 years 5 months ago
Did Your Specialty Choose You?
Why did I end up a rheumatologist? Circumstance, personality types, horoscopes or what? A current study in BMJ sheds light on why.
https://t.co/vlO5Z8Bu60 https://t.co/y75EsGbMFF
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Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
4 years 5 months ago
C.D.C. Proposes New Guidelines for Treating Pain; the main msg - use "nonopioid therapies” for chronic & acute pain, including gabapentin, ibuprofen, PT, massage and acupuncture., https://t.co/vJeGeq8mHz
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4 years 5 months ago
CSF aptamer (short nucleic acid sequences) discovery of neuropsychiatric lupus pts finds increase in few CSF proteins that are discriminatory -- CSF Lipocalin-2, M-CSF, IgM and complement C3, the latter assoc w/ acute confusional state. https://t.co/Mvp2U8DMh8
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Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
4 years 5 months ago
Using whole gut scintigraphy & gastric emptying studies on 97 systemic sclerosis pts, researchers found 35% had gastroparesis, and these pts also had abnormal transit thru out the GI tract. High anti-CENP-B titers assoc w/ slower gastric emptying https://t.co/lQgQe5Uo9H
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Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
4 years 5 months ago
ICYMI: Dr Steen's recipe to dealing with digital ulcers.#RWCS2022 @RWCSmtg https://t.co/fPblrfaFbS https://t.co/rX0hZ7rKl9
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