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The lateral foot/ankle anatomy 🥰 https://t.co/yuGt1seUd4
Faraz Sethi @farazzledphysio ( View Tweet )
2 years 2 months ago
Did you know the first clinical controlled trials were done on sailors with scurvy? They were randomized to: a quart of cider, HCl, 2 spoons of vinegar, pint of sea water, spicy nutmeg paste w/ water vs. 2 oranges and a lemon. Guess which sailors fared best? #RheumGR @UTSWRheum https://t.co/fAeCeIxZ9e
TheDaoIndex @KDAO2011 ( View Tweet )
2 years 2 months ago
AbbVie announced preliminary positive results from phase 3 SELECT-GCA study showing remission in 46% of #GCA pts Rx w/ upadacitinib for 52wks (vs 29% PBO); RCT included a 26-wk steroid taper regimen https://t.co/lqGVHKw3XF https://t.co/EyLuf8QLZA
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
2 years 2 months ago
PJP PPx in AAV
@anisha_dua #RNL2024 @RheumNow
919 GPA pts on RTX - only 31% on TMP/SMX
13 pts devel PJP, not on PPx
Overall decreased serious infections (HR 0.5), outpt infections HR 0.7
Adverse effects on TMP/SMX 29.6 vs 13.4
For every serious ifn avoided, 2-3 pts will have AE
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
2 years 2 months ago
Metrics Used by Rheumatologists in RA https://t.co/Pu40jbqhHR https://t.co/jtMm5odrxU
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
2 years 2 months ago
GPA Management in 2024
https://t.co/ASmIAS4XrT https://t.co/t4AlNInuzG
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
2 years 2 months ago
Peripheral dermatomes & key muscles of the most important lumbosacral
nerve roots. However, keep in mind that the muscles also receive contributions from other nerves (e.g., the extensor digitorum longus is innervated mainly by L5, but also from L4 and S1). https://t.co/auXMMddUIh
Dr. OMID BANDARCHI @OBandarchi ( View Tweet )
2 years 2 months ago
#peritendinous #ultrasoundguidedinjection with #osteniltendon for Tendinopathy of the #tibialisposterior #tendon #mskus #pocus #pocushub #GElogiqE10r3 https://t.co/8qe1G27tAl
Dr Jörg Dünkel @SportklinikBern ( View Tweet )
2 years 2 months ago
ICYMI: Vasculitis Pearls
https://t.co/7z6b0Wj37X https://t.co/PHlOvFG9qQ
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
2 years 2 months ago
Biopsy Results in Sjogren's Syndrome Save
A prospective study from the Netherlands analyzed the comparative value of simultaneous labial and parotid salivary gland biopsies performed in patients with sicca complaints and suspected SjD.
https://t.co/meJgf7dI8N https://t.co/zHg6SgiufS
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
2 years 2 months ago
FDA has approved a ustekinumab biosimilar (ustekinumab-aekn; AKA Selardsi), made by Teva & Alvotech, for the treatment of moderate to severe plaque psoriasis (PsO) and active psoriatic arthritis (PsA) in both adults and pediatric pts.https://t.co/ZXvFjjH7Qt https://t.co/7FJKxSVAgL
Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
2 years 2 months ago
#RNL2024 @philseo: I now give Tociliizumab for nearly all patients with GCA
GiACTA shows we weren't doing well enough w/steroid monotherapy
GiACTA shows dosing frequency does not make big diff in new diagnosis, but makes a diff in relapsing disease https://t.co/khJe0bwKXy
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Dr. John Cush @RheumNow ( View Tweet )
2 years 2 months ago
