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/7WHYK3DgIf https://t.co/pC2MSCpn52

Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons Increase Lupus Risk A case-controlled study shows environmental exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) may increase the risk of developing systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). https://t.co/AuYazGtamr https://t.co/S96LAuGtba

Join us 4/16 for Tuesday Night Rheumatology at 6:30pm ET. This week we'll be focusing on Vasculitis Mavens with: Vasculitis & Pregnancy - Catherine Sims, MD GPA Management in 2024 - Anisha Dua, MD, MPH Treat to Target in Vasculitis - Philip Seo, MD https://t.co/5tvMJ5P2FC https://t.co/sk8Te3iEIy

Best Imaging in Giant Cell Arteritis - US, PET, MRI? Imaging is often instrumental in diagnosing and staging patients diagnosed with giant cell arteritis (GCA). https://t.co/LXVB6cHDfO https://t.co/ArLNdEPuVx

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Korean National Insurance claims study (2010-18) of NSAID use and CV events found among 19,775 RA pts (F/U 98290 PYs); there were 1663 cases of CV evens. Increasing NSAID doses incr incident CVD(adjHR 1.10); including CVA (aHR 1.09). CHF (aHR 1.12) https://t.co/mdRKYMQq1s https://t.co/36i2KT4j5A

LEGISLATION: In the USA, betw 2019-2023, 13 policies introduced in 7 different states to encourage nonpharmatologic measures for pain management (PT, CBT, acupuncture, chiropractic, etc). Only 2 were enacted, 3 in progress, 1 vetoed, 7 failed https://t.co/hYK3pRHG5D https://t.co/28PHVUiTD3

I’m seeing some “free market” simps defending Nature’s 12k open access fees. Guess it’s time to bring this back around. https://t.co/sPW2qHN5m8

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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