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New content online: Recommendations for the use of CLASI as an outcome measure in cutaneous lupus erythematosus clinical trials https://t.co/nDxfWWgutC https://t.co/Z6JMojdBz4
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NatRevRheumatol @NatRevRheumatol ( View Tweet )
1 month ago
🧬 PAPA Syndrome: When Sterile Inflammation Mimics Infection
(Pyogenic Arthritis, Pyoderma gangrenosum, Acne)
•A rare monogenic autoinflammatory disease
•Caused by gain-of-function mutations in PSTPIP1
🧠 Pathophysiology
•Mutant PSTPIP1 → increased interaction with pyrin https://t.co/tJ4INdgfky
Ravi Kumar @RheumattDoc ( View Tweet )
1 month ago
Rheum Poll> Which is the most difficult to treat RA (D2TRA) patient (despite aggressive Rx)?
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
1 month ago
BIOBADASER III Registry shows No Cancer Risk with b/tsDMARDs
A large, real-world cohort study of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) finds patients treated with biologic and targeted synthetic DMARDs (b/tsDMARDs) do not have an increased risk of cancer.
https://t.co/0oawv88Anq https://t.co/nrsok06gKV
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Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
1 month 1 week ago
Kick off 2026 with #RheumNowLive—two days of cutting-edge rheumatology, rapid-fire STEP talks, interactive Q&A, and real-world insights with Drs. Jack Cush, Arthur Kavanaugh, and a powerhouse faculty. Register: https://t.co/zh0aBDMfoP
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Aurelie Najm @AurelieRheumo ( View Tweet )
1 month 1 week ago
APPIPRA Study - Benefits of Early Treatment
Treating people who are at high risk of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can delay the onset of the disease for several years, with benefits also continuing well after treatment has stopped.
https://t.co/hgxj936CWn https://t.co/eJX3amp3Id
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Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
1 month 1 week ago
Turkish study of 128 Psoriatics (62 PSO, 66 PsA) found more periodontitis in PsA vs PSO (47% vs 31%; P=.058). Signif. higher levels of Dz activity seen for PSO (CPDAI: OR 1.38; P = .001) & enthesitis (MASES: OR 1.39; P < .001) if periodontitis present in PsA patients. https://t.co/d8OfarFWeG
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
1 month 1 week ago
What Is Restless Legs Syndrome? JAMA Patient Education handout. https://t.co/fCqArVxrSu https://t.co/WjFNWyr9Q2
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
1 month 1 week ago
Evaluation of pts w/ muscle weakness and elevated muscle enzymes https://t.co/faTWMscUzz https://t.co/Dcx8m4Ny7Y
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
1 month 1 week ago
“We will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.”
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
1 month 1 week ago
Drugs that may cause toxic myopathy, presenting as muscle dysfunction w/ weakness and elevated muscle enzymes and possibly confused w/ idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) - full read review of mimickers of myositis. https://t.co/1Yn3OXXEH6 https://t.co/HmQiYFSQMU
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
1 month 1 week ago
Subcutaneous Anifrolumab in SLE
Manzi et al. have published the results of the TULIP-SC trial that showed that weekly subcutaneous (SC) anifrolumab, when given to severe SLE patients, had comparable efficacy and safety to the approved intravenous (IV) anifrolumab. https://t.co/EzaqS5q096
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
1 month 1 week ago
