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ICYMI: Hands-Down Rheumatology - Sarcoidosis usually presents as a monarthritis or oligoarthritis. Late sarcoid arthritis affects knees, ankles, fingers (dactylitis). Bony lesions show honeycomb trabecular pattern). https://t.co/lmXBbJz6ts https://t.co/qqSEmm4lNI
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
5 years ago
Rheums--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. https://t.co/wzNmOzH4VE https://t.co/kKoBTHWX6z
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
5 years ago
ICYMI: New ACR Rheumatoid Arthritis Guideline: Emphasis on Methotrexate https://t.co/J9wmcZr17D https://t.co/9fUNrdVWuP
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
5 years ago
Osteonecrosis in Lupus A single center analysis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients found symptomatic osteonecrosis (ON) in nearly 10%. https://t.co/PoVsm6TYT1 https://t.co/MTeTiUXDS4
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
5 years ago
Arthritis as a Harbinger of Pediatric Cancer Lancet Rheumatology has published a cohort analysis showing that a small but significant subset of children presenting with arthralgia or arthritis may have a pediatric malignancy. https://t.co/jospgTxqBd https://t.co/eewDj5rQgL
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
5 years ago
Knee corticosteroids injx within 4 wks of total joint arthroplasty may be assoc w/ a higher risk of postop infection (studies suggest a risk w/in 3 mos of TKA). Greatest risk seen w/in 2 wks of injx (OR 2.89), worse in <65 yrs & w/ comorbidities (RA) https://t.co/nZKTkv7ym5 https://t.co/4W6CNsrqpf
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
5 years ago
NEJM posts images of the malar rash, typical of #SLE. https://t.co/YZsnAXyhVX

Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )

5 years ago
Survey of women re: sex & reproduction (SRH) says women prefer 1) Rheums to initiate SRH discussions, 2) clear info on pregnancy & infertility risks w/ Dz & DMARDs, 3) holistic Rx approach, 4) not to be intermediaries betw Rheum & OB https://t.co/Orlh6gLO6P https://t.co/rS4r39Easx
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
5 years ago
Of 100 newly diagnosed #RA patients, Foot Involvement was the 1st manifestation in 29%. Pattern: 59% w/ forefoot involvement, 27% hindfoot and 14% midfoot. Pts were 58-63% RF+/CCP+. https://t.co/OGS2Fzfgg3 https://t.co/AKCj4pipYG
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
5 years ago
Very cool to see #RheumMadness in @ACRheum 🔥 #NephMadness —> #RheumMadness a “joint” venture Impressive work by @DavidLeverenz and entire team @LisaCriscione @GuyKatzMD @didemsayginmd @Allen06440733 RheumMadness: An Educational Tournament https://t.co/hHpm93C0yT https://t.co/ZPYxG6NUrl
Matthew Sparks, MD, FASN, FAHA @Nephro_Sparks ( View Tweet )
5 years ago
ACR/Vasculitis Foundation 2021 Guidelines for ANCA–Associated Vasculitis Chung et al have published the 2021 treatment guidelines for the management of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody–AAV, including GPA, MPA, and EGPA. https://t.co/234OQ7klRd https://t.co/33sWq1U55T
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
5 years ago
Ann Int Med: 185 Hospitalized COVID-19 pts were treated with either PBO remdesivir or HCQ. Neither remdesivir nor HCQ affected viral clearance, Sxs duration, mortality or need for mechanical ventilation. https://t.co/NEFABDD4bK

Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )

5 years ago
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