Comparing EULAR (2025) and ACR (2020) Guidelines on Safety of Lupus Medications in Pregnancy Attendees at the 2025 RheumaPreg meeting were excited to discuss the newly released EULAR recommendations for use of antirheumatic drugs in reproduction, pregnancy, and lactation. https://t.co/DSYPaElRij

Retrospective cohort study 112 biopsy-proven Lupus nephritis pts (65% class IV; F/U 8.3 yrs). (64.3%), alone or in combination. Renal damage incr betw 5 & 10 yrs F/U. 13.4% progressed to renal function impairment, and 11.6% to ESRD. Early Dx & Rx of LN, esp w/ highproteinuria, https://t.co/yHzN1Hczb4

A brief history of familial Mediterranean fever - FMF is most common periodic fever syndr. an inherited polyserositis mainly affects Arabs, Armenians, Jews, & Turks. Hx may date back to 1802 & Heberden. Osler described 11 cases in 1895. 1st clear report 1945 by Siegal 10 pts. https://t.co/61WOxt9fPy

QOL survey of on 5222 lupus pts (94% F; 56% both CLE/SLE; 40% w/ SLE. QOL concerns on social activities (60%), mental health (38%). CLE had increased therapeutic hesitancy and less likely to believe in the efficacy of biologics than SLE or both. https://t.co/BOUXUSmmcM https://t.co/zrzEsDDqVn

Full read overview of Discoid Lupus. https://t.co/G6lXWTRSFn https://t.co/yjVsDg0D5d

Betw 2005 -2021, there was a substantial increase in HCQ use, but only modest steroid (GC) reductions. Swedish cohort study of 3891 SLE pts - over 5 yrs GC decr from 68% - 54% to 46%. HCQ increased by 29% over 5 years. https://t.co/6LZVMt9zy7 https://t.co/WunjnBBTW9

Telitacicept, recombinant fusion protein targeting BLyS & APRIL, studied in 41 Chinese SLE pts (added to standard Rx) showed mean improvements in SLEDAI-2K (10.0 to 6.25 @12 wks & 4.2 @24 wks;p<.001), daily prednisone (21 mg to 9.8mg) & proteinuria (2.8 gr to 1.3 gr/day) https://t.co/xtPMSZBoWg

Vitamin D Headlines (5.9.2025) Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news, journal reports and lupus highlights from the past week on RheumNow. Triple positivity, the gut and CRPS, and hope for better outcomes with Vitamin D therapy. https://t.co/i9OJrYR59T https://t.co/PQ3fAR5teR

Telemedicine and Lupus https://t.co/RgfgnMGsZw https://t.co/uQEYLlrlB5

TONIGHT! Tuesday Night Rheumatology: 🔓 Lupus Unlocked: Cutaneous SLE Join us for a discussion of the diagnosis, management, and latest insights into cutaneous manifestations of SLE. Featuring: Dr. Victoria P. Werth Dr. Matilda Nicholas Dr. Anthony Fernandez Dr. Christopher https://t.co/l0QjM9obk2

Is the nosology of CPPD outdated? Pseudogout to chondrocalcinosis? In 2011 EULAR taskforce rec the preferred term "calcium pyrophosphate deposition dz". G-CAN aims to update & standardised terminology for CPPD, requiring change to ICD-10 & adoption by societies https://t.co/wTdc0Tosc6