Hard to keep up with all the good news. Congrats to @philseo, Program Director extraordinaire and Director of the Johns Hopkins Vasculitis Clinic, for receiving the ACR Distinguished Clinician Scholar Award. #ACR21 @HopkinsMedicine @HopkinsMedNews https://t.co/FQb2W6KpYT

8M415 Gout Imaging Advances: Ralf Thiele on US🔊and DECT US>DECT: DECT needs a minimal density of MSU; DCS, tophi <2mm, liquid tophi may not be detected; US can show hyperemia DECT>US: DECT can show areas that may be overlooked from standard protocols 💡Bonus:stay around for Q&A https://t.co/G7yQaj9fHw

🔥Continued, More Clinically Meaningful data in #SSc #ILD from #Nintedanib in >52 wk SENSCIS & SENSCIS-ON(open-label ext)#ACR21 Dr Distler ✨MMF likely to stay 1st line, then Nintedanib ❓Is it time for MMF + Antifibrotic upfront?? Await SLS-III;Data so far seems supportive https://t.co/JWXMlsJgmc

Great Q&A re:VEXAS w/Marcela Ferrada When to suspect VEXAS? Male, MCV >100, Plt <200 Can you order genetics yourself? No. 😆 Any IMT that works? Require high dose steroid, partial response to TCZ, needs close f/u d/t possible neutropenia! How to refer to NIH? Slide!!! ⬇️⬇️ https://t.co/UvUCFbvX2r

Tribute #RheumPix to a special time in San Fran for ACR 2015 w/ my dear Father,Dr. Kamal M. El Ramahi, MD, FACR -may he Rest in Peace. I was an IM Res then not yet settled on a specialty when he sweetly invited me...the Rheum seed began its blossom #ACR21 https://t.co/cp4eFCbTWl https://t.co/ayKAPi0WA2

A study at #ACR21 by Charite-University Medicine Berlin researchers suggests taking tumor necrosis factor inhibitor (TNFi) #biologics earlier in the course of disease could slow down spinal progression in #AxialSpondyloarthritis patients. https://t.co/lDkaMkOcez

#ACR21 - I don't remember the final count from ACR20, but 23k tweets🐦and 78.6 Million🔥 impressions have to be some type of record. @rheum_cat with over 1,600 tweets and counting. Don't forget the 𝐀𝐂𝐑𝟐𝟏 𝐓𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐔𝐩 (𝟖𝐌𝟓𝟐𝟎) today at 6:00 PM. https://t.co/8qEMiorQCo

Join us now at the #ACR21 #COVID19 community hub to hear Kevin Winthrop and @RADoctor discussing about vaccines in patients with RMDs #ACRAmbassador https://t.co/LivAoLu810

Alcohol and MTX don't go along! In a cohort of 1000+ early RA Factors associated w/ 1️⃣Nausea Female OR 2 🍺 Alcohol OR 1.44 DAS28CRP OR 1.16 2️⃣Alopecia Age OR 4.87 🍺 Alcohol OR 1.98 HAQ score OR 1.62 #Abst1444 #ACR21 @RheumNow https://t.co/zZG6aFR1SX

👉HCQ dose < 400 mg/d are assc with SLE flare. Lower doses of HCQ may decrease risk of retinopathy. 👉For >80 kg (176 lbs), any dose < 400 mg/day is assc with increased odds of flare (HCQ blood levels not measured) Abst#1462 #ACR21 @rheumnow https://t.co/5tx3kruT8W