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CMAJ reports on a case controlled study of >3000 pts shows GERD to be a a risk factor for TMJ disorders (OR 2.74; 1.88 to 3.98) with such patients having a higher rates of somatization, anxiety and sleep disorders. https://t.co/jrTPCOVouI

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Analysis of 128 Pediatric Rheum pts (JIA, FMF, etc) analzyed for reactions to 8 different biologics during 32,494 infusions/injections - the frequency of anaphylaxis (from TCZ or RTX) was 3.9% in children. https://t.co/GzvcR0R7Bv

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6 years 11 months ago

Telemedicine study of 122 #RA patients in the Alaska Tribal Health System shows that video telemedicine was more in pts with higher disease activity, positive views of telemedicine, and whose physicians used telemedicine more often. https://t.co/Y95ihyfSs8

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6 years 11 months ago

Dermatomyositis with anti-MDA5 Ab is at high risk of severe rapid interstitial lung disease. Study of 31 MDA-5+ pts shows those with pneumomediastinum at higher risk for mortality, liver dysfunction, worse respiratory dz and Chest CT scores https://t.co/puFPLG2kOx

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87 #Gout patients treated with ULT and followed with serial Xrays and DECT scanning shows that lowering uric acid in a T2T strategy did not change xray over 2 years, but did show significantly less urate erosions by DECT. https://t.co/XRwkyyI4lr

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6 years 11 months ago

Are you an Expert in Still's disease, Periodic Fevers, FMF or Autoinflammatory Dz? Please let me know ASAP - I want to add you to the list! https://t.co/UwKkco8q1N

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6 years 11 months ago

Studies analyzing the microbiome (by 16S ribosomal RNA bacterial gene testing) of 107 healthy subjects, and 696 twin pairs from the TwinsUK cohort shows that the microbiome is significantly and uniquely influenced by HLA- B27 and HLA–DRB1. https://t.co/vOJAjZD6bG

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6 years 11 months ago

Abbvie has announced that the annual price for its new FDA approved JAK1 inhibitor, Rinvoq, will be $59,000. https://t.co/22LIetdTUh

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6 years 11 months ago

Part 4 - War on RA - Desperado, the Eagles, Glenn Fry inspire Desperado to stop riding fences - on RheumNow; heres the video>> https://t.co/dgShcQpWHP or listen to the podcast on iTunes or here>> https://t.co/zEL85WKnyT

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6 years 11 months ago

FDA approves Abbvies new JAK1 inhibitor - upadacitinib (named Rinvoq); Package insert - indicated for use in mod. to severely active RA not resp to MTX (do not combine w/ other JAKS, biologics). 15 mg qd. Warning for VTE, DVT. https://t.co/9KODynuWKC https://t.co/zRpeiaiTNS

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6 years 11 months ago

RheumNow Podcast is up! Antibiotics causing RA? Watch here> https://t.co/tm5vpCtXpa or listen on iTunes or SoundCloud>> https://t.co/CbXpk4OUaS

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6 years 11 months ago

Part 4 - War on RA - Desperado, the Eagles, Glenn Fry inspire Desperado to stop riding fences - on RheumNow; heres the video>> https://t.co/dgShcQpWHP or listen to the podcast on iTunes or here>> https://t.co/zEL85WKnyT

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6 years 11 months ago

RheumNow Podcast is up! Antibiotics causing RA? Watch here>> https://t.co/tm5vpCtXpa or listen on iTunes or SoundCloud>> https://t.co/CbXpk4OUaS

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6 years 11 months ago

Are you an Expert in Dx & management of Still's disease, Periodic Fevers, FMF or Autoinflammatory Dz? If so -- please Direct Message me and tell me where you are and who you want to see (Im developing an EXPERT Referral list). OR TELL ME who is person to see in your town! https://t.co/BGBRbn4yko

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6 years 11 months ago

CORRECTION: FDA approves Abbvies new JAK1 inhibitor - upadacitinib (named RINVOQ)

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