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JAMA: SLE Review
Drs.Siegel & Sammaritano (from HSS in NYC) published an impressive overview of SLE) in JAMA. This timely, well-written review covers the many complexities of this multi-organ disorder that affects nearly 3.4 million people worldwide.
https://t.co/H9M3KPDkhf https://t.co/WBMjKZzziX
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Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
1 year 10 months ago
BASDAI tends to be higher in women while there is no appreciable difference in ASDAS scoring in men compared to women.
Dr. L. Eder believes this could be due to the pain scoring in both indices.
#RNL2024 @RheumNow @lihi_eder https://t.co/PSnFwX3eHu
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Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
1 year 10 months ago
What Term to you prefer to use (in your charts)?
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
1 year 10 months ago
Is IL-6 a potential therapeutic target in neuropsychiatric lupus (NPSLE)?
Just published in the Journal of Neuroinflammation- Some interesting findings from the Putterman lab in a murine NPSLE model... https://t.co/7yn2o7ZRxS
chaim putterman @ChaimPutterman ( View Tweet )
1 year 10 months ago
In RA, previously affected Jts more likely to flare ("joint-specific memory") ?mediated by synovial resident memory T cells, predominantly CD8+ T cells, with a restricted TCR repertoire, responding to specific Ags by releasing chemokines & cytokines https://t.co/VfFZ03yZYL https://t.co/npX3TGDe5A
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
1 year 10 months ago
Cross-sectional study of7887 NY & IL nurses: between 2018-21 top reasons for 2287 leaving nursing were planned retiring (39%), burnout (26%), insufficient staffing (21%), family obligations (18%) & COVID (17%)-- all addressable by health care employers https://t.co/Ls6p060mFB https://t.co/Pxpa8fqchz
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
1 year 10 months ago
Seasonal Pathogens and Henoch-Schönlein Purpura
Epidemiologic studies of Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) have suggested seasonal variation in occurrence rates (higher from September-April, lower in June-August), suggesting a role for infectious triggers.
https://t.co/MmuVVziqv8 https://t.co/PhidOFTbFV
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
1 year 10 months ago
Pearl: Patients with persistent TMJ pain are more likely to have fibromyalgia than inflammatory or degenerative arthritis (as the underlying cause of their chronic pain) https://t.co/gCEm8A3RAT https://t.co/bvK2ii4fXP
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
1 year 10 months ago
IL-1 recept accessory protein (IL1RAP) shown to block mediators (IL-1, IL33, IL36) that may drive systemic sclerosis. In vitro, IL1RAP inhibited fibroblasts and endothelial cells; in mouse models of SSc anti-IL1RAP decr dermal & pulmonary fibrosis. https://t.co/jWjUMKdqGw https://t.co/O3o5iDHD6X
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
1 year 10 months ago
ICYMI: Top 5 Clinical Pearls in RA Management
https://t.co/DphF8HcuHD https://t.co/CF9UuBCUxS
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
1 year 10 months ago
SLE in JAMA (authored by Drs Siegel & Sammaritano at HSS), impressive, full-read review, Covers:
- Presentations: skin, Jts, brain, heme, etc
- Treatments
- Prognosis
- Complications: CV, infx, CA
- FAQs
https://t.co/TPkm3BlrSw https://t.co/FqN1ZXyv4Y
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Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
1 year 10 months ago
1/600 Falls May Die (4.5.2024)
Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news and Journal reports from this past week on RheumNow- including problems w/ falls, pain and treatment of Dupuytren’s contractures.
https://t.co/37JSS1fbLi https://t.co/WEwjntAQEt
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
1 year 10 months ago
