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Risk of Cancer w/ IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD)? A meta-analysis of 10 studies shows compared to gen population, IgG4-RD has a higher risk of overall cancer(SIR 2.57), esp pancreatic (SIR 4.1) & lymphoma (SIR 69.2); but not lung or gastric cancer https://t.co/EzgMXIdFcL
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4 years 6 months ago
MMWR (CDC) reports that In 2019, 12.3% and 10.0% of adults met fruit and vegetable intake recommendations. Fruit intake highest w/ Hispanics(16%), lowest in males (10%). Veggie intake highest ≥51 yrs (12%), lowest w/ low income (7%)https://t.co/fxQszBy7vO
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4 years 6 months ago
Clinical Practice Guidelines for Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) is new and serious complication of COVID-19 that preferentially affects adolescents.
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4 years 6 months ago
Infectious mimics of #RA include viruses (Parvo B19, HBV, HCV, HIV, Chikungunya alphaviruses) mycobacterial infections (Poncet's dz, TB, leprosy), bacterial arthritis, brucellosis and Lyme disease. https://t.co/COjPWU8sC5
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4 years 6 months ago
Collagen Ab induced arthritis (animal model for RA) may also evolve into a model of axial spondyloarthritis as once induced, they also developed spinal lesions similar to those found in AxSpA. https://t.co/y1J9fNiFQd
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4 years 6 months ago
@ACRheum guidance from 2/2021 recc holding HCQ in pts with #COVID19. Are you doing this? We need updated guidances with #Omicron @rheum_cat @LCalabreseDO @CCalabreseDO @RADoctor @RheumNow @JYazdanyMD
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4 years 6 months ago
ASK CUSH ANYTHING!
Have a Rheumatology question or case for Jack Cush? Record it here and we may feature it on an upcoming podcast. Tell us your name and where you practice rheumatology.
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4 years 6 months ago
Register for RheumNow Live, March 19-20, 2022.
You can attend RheumNow Live in person in Irving, Texas - or, the comfort of your own home or office.
You can also receive CME credit!
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4 years 6 months ago
New slides available for download!
Should I start a podcast?
These slides are your notes on how to start a podcast. How and why, with a few suggestions thrown in.
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Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
4 years 6 months ago
There have been reports of COVID-19 vaccination causing adult-onset Still’s dz onset. Now a case of AOSD, given the BNT162b2 vax and developing Macrophage activation syndrome w/ ferritin levels of 136,680 µg/l https://t.co/caKef9BGDR
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Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
4 years 6 months ago
Safety of COVID-19 Vaccines in Rheumatic Patients
A multinational study shows that the use of COVID vaccination in rheumatic and musculoskeletal disease (I-RMD) is safe, well-tolerated with very rare serious adverse events (AEs).
https://t.co/d30zbfa0f8 https://t.co/OM6GzAzTvQ
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4 years 6 months ago
Cosentyx (secukinumab) was FDA approved for use in pediatric psoriatic arthritis & enthesitis-related arthritis, based on results of the ph III JUNIPERA study. Dosing based on weight (SEC 75 mg sc if 15-50kg; SEC 150 mg sc if 50 kg or more) https://t.co/1nv3iJ7EJ3
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4 years 6 months ago
