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Psoriasis has greatest risk of MTX liver dz - a Danish Population study of PsO, PsA & RA pts taking MTX. Risk of liver Dz was most in PsO, followed by PsA, then RA. PsO had 1.6-3.4 fold risk (mild-severe) liver dz (vs RA). PsA was 1.3-1.6x higher)
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5 years 1 month ago
1/3 of patients with rheumatoid arthritis had unacceptably high levels of pain 5 years after diagnosis, often despite low levels of inflammation, Swedish researchers found.
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Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
5 years 1 month ago
The ACR has a new position on patient safety and site of service for biologics— it strongly believes infusions should be given in a monitored health care setting with onsite supervision by a provider w/ training in biologic infusions.
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5 years 1 month ago
A study of rheumatologists in Ontario, Canada has shown an increasing percentage of women in rheumatology; unfortunately they have lower salaries but see fewer patients than do their older, male colleagues.
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5 years 1 month ago
Download this week’s podcast titled “Good as I Ever Was”. You can find us on SoundCloud and wherever you download your podcasts.
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5 years 1 month ago
New ACR Rheumatoid Arthritis Guideline: Emphasis on Methotrexate
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5 years 1 month ago
How risky are family gatherings, birthday parties and informal social gatherings?
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5 years 1 month ago
Brand new RheumNow podcast up titled “As Good As I Ever Was”
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Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
5 years 1 month ago
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring for Infliximab: Might it Actually Work?
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5 years 1 month ago
Ten Things to Tell Patients About Diet and Rheumatic Disease
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5 years 1 month ago
With the expansion of knowledge regarding the safety of newer agents in pregnancy comes the PreCARA study showing that when pregnancy is planned and patients with RA are treated with a modified T2T
approach, superior outcomes can be anticipated.
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Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
5 years 1 month ago
The ACR has released an updated position statement on patient safety and site of service for biological.
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5 years 1 month ago


