Happening now, new guidelines for mgmt. A few highlights: Recommend prompt GC therapy, pulse x1-3d followed by oral pred (<0.5mg/kg/d) w/taper to <5mg by 6 months Aligns with EULAR recs for a much-lower dose than most clinicians currently doing #ACR24 @RheumNow https://t.co/B71i7FBYlQ

Applying the #ACR24 #LupusNephritis: Case 2 by Dr M Dall’Era @RheumNow https://t.co/A7i103uHZT

Interesting! Study of pts w/ ANA(-) & dsDNA(+). 1 in 5 dx with APLS! Have others seen that? I have been disgregarding this pattern, though some of that is related to my in-house assay (seems overly-sensitive) & my bias against overdiagnosis #ACR24 @RheumNow Abstr#2391 https://t.co/FWgCjEwPDK

Abstract 1876: Developed a machine learning model w/ #SDoH covariates to accurately identify patients with SLE and ESRD in NIH All of US dataset @RheumNow #ACR24 https://t.co/TLDSiBZZPs

Low uveitis rates in patients with axial spondyloarthritis and psoriatic arthritis treated with bimekizumab (BKZ) over the long term. Key findings: - AxSpA: 3.7% incidence (1.3/100 PY) with BKZ. - PsA: Only 0.2% incidence (0.1/100 PY). - All events were mild/moderate, with no… https://t.co/jkUwHJk3FJ https://t.co/gTcCzeC88e

If you’re starting with DMARD (according to ACR/VF guidelines) tx in TAK - MTX and AZA are probably equivalent options… MMF not so much @RheumNow #ACR24 https://t.co/jn52ujtspo

Hyrich: ETN originator vs biosimilar initiation - DAS28 - no signif change at B/L, 6mo, 12 mo. Switch? Matched pts in ETN switch v cont originator - good b/l control on Rx -DAS28 maintained w switch 10% did go back to originator, felt less good tho similar DAS #ACR24 @RheumNow https://t.co/RHRit5CtUu

Food for thought 🤔 Abstract 1900 found non-diet soda and certain supplements (folate, B-vitamins, fish oil) were higher among individuals with incident SpA compared to controls @RheumNow #ACR24 https://t.co/qUXcxSfTxE

Older adults with late-onset RA (LORA) with more erosive changes, even with DMARD use But is T2T met? LORA with higher DAS on diagnosis and yet 10% on bDMARD vs 26% of young-onset RA #ACR24 @RheumNow ABST#2224 https://t.co/dYs1JwcJeq

Early observational data suggesting JAK inhibitors can play a role in TAK tx We have seen this with UPA in GCA this conference… time for SELECT-TAK ! @RheumNow #ACR24 https://t.co/B2Wa8sOFTp