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4 years 9 months ago
Congratulations to friend and mentor, Dr. Stan Cohen for receiving this years ACR Gold Medal award - the highest award that the ACR can bestow. Stan was a past ACR President & has been a leading educator and researcher in rheumatology https://t.co/EJQ5tc3dhc
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4 years 9 months ago
FDA Approves Cyltezo, the 1st INTERCHANGEABLE Biosimilar to Humira - interchangeable means this biosimilar may be substituted for the Humira without the prescriber notice (by pharmacy)in same way generics are substituted for brand name drugs https://t.co/xvinL7UKNU
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4 years 9 months ago
Kikuchi’s Dz (AKA Kikuchi-Fujimoto dz) is rare, affects young women >men w/ recurrent necrotizing lymphadenitis (may assoc w/ SLE, MAS, TB); Sx included fever, flu-Sxs, Wt loss, night sweats, Hi CRP/LFTs, lymphopenia, uncommon arthritis, organomegaly https://t.co/LpEOgbcfpP
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4 years 9 months ago
Risk of Herpes zoster from upadacitinib RCTs: UPA > ADA > ADA+MTX > MTX. 5306 RA pts, HZ/100 Pt-Yrs was 0.8 MTX mono; 1.1 ADA+MTX; 3.0 UPA 15 mg and 5.3 UPA 30 mg. 71% of UP HZ cases involved a single dermatome. Higher risk w/ prior HZ & Asians https://t.co/0QUvXmFrJ3
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4 years 9 months ago
Are You a High or Low Glucocorticoid Prescriber?
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4 years 9 months ago
EULAR has updated its recommendations (points to consider - PtC) for rheumatologists managing patients during COVID-19; now with 2 overarching principles and 12 PtC.
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4 years 9 months ago
ICYMI: Risk of anterior uveitis w/ secukinumab is equal to etanercept; but both inferior to mAb TNFi (infliximab, adalimumab) ~ 5000 Rx starts, AU risk/100PY = SEC 6.8; ETA 7.5; INFLIX 2.9; ADA 4. SEC has a 2.3 fold greater risk than ADA/INFX https://t.co/DB9G2mz4mN https://t.co/91FbwCYsmj
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4 years 9 months ago
New podcast titled Quackademia available for download.
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4 years 9 months ago
Fluorosis presenting as lower back pain and stiffness of the neck, shoulders, hips, yellowish-brown tooth discoloration, LOM of Cx spine, hips, shoulders. Pelvic Xrays showed osteosclerosis without sacroiliitis. T scores were +12.1 LS spine, alk phos =479 https://t.co/t2lmoudUIM https://t.co/1pnXJkoCOn
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4 years 9 months ago
In case you missed it…
Still’s Disease Following COVID-19 Vaccination
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4 years 9 months ago
ICYMI: Hepatitis B Reactivation with Rituximab and Abatacept
A serologic study of rheumatoid arthritis patients shows that HBV reactivation is seen with rituximab, and less so with abatacept, especially in patients without HBsAb positivity.
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4 years 9 months ago
