Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Safety with Pre-existing Rheumatoid Arthritis Lancet Rheumatology has published a retrospective analysis showing patients receiving ICI for cancer have the same outcomes even when they have pre-existing RA. https://t.co/aFNZX5YaLD https://t.co/ZY9Ie8TOPc

Brigham review (2018-2022) of 47 CPPD pts: M=F, mean age 72 yrs 68% w/ acute CPP arthritis 40% w/ CPP inflammatory arthritis 62% w/ OA with CPPD. Compared to Gout, CPPD Significant unmet Rx need & lower RAPID3 (8.1 vs 12.1) https://t.co/cLNjGxi6qF https://t.co/76PoepxRjR

The European Commission has approved upadacitinib (Rinvoq) for the Treatment of Moderately to Severely Active Crohn's Disease https://t.co/Ltun2fdRn9 https://t.co/033PCqIlrv

Retrospective study of 147 THA and TKA pts w/ acute/chronic complaint - 39 pts Dx w/ prosthetic joint infection (PJI). Absolute numbers of neutrophils (PMNs) best predicted PJI (THA > 3,600 PMN/µl; TKA >2,000 PMN/µl (sensitivity 97%; specificity 93.5%) https://t.co/hZ8rpgJUZu https://t.co/CiSEvg9xPQ

Dr. Alexis Ogdie discusses sex differences in patients with psoriatic arthritis. Learn more. https://t.co/JTSHAKBfhN https://t.co/f0rfDQAY6T

Join us 4/25 as we conclude our Women in Rheumatology campaign by focusing on what's next. Our panelists will recap the challenges addressed this month and discuss a strategy to suppot women in rheumatology. https://t.co/DP4S2hf5Tz @uptoTate @KDAO2011 @gwenesta_melton https://t.co/rcglaZxqoF

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Sex-Specific Differences in Psoriatic Arthritis A systematic review of published literature on PsA, clinical features, disease activity, and PROs shows generally higher levels of disease activity in women, compared to men with PsA. https://t.co/dMvLSwzWIt https://t.co/Cz8aIID3HX

TNR: Private Practice & Academia In this session, our panelists addressed the big questions of: "How do I choose between private practice and academia?" and "How do I advance in my career?". https://t.co/yMJ5mCtSXX @KDAO2011 https://t.co/eeFYkLYsAh

Dr. Philip Mease speaks about the effect of sex and gender on rheumatology disease activity and treatment response. Learn more. https://t.co/vKZfFLFmgs https://t.co/kRA0w9hRX7

CIRCS study: Comparison of 3188 Gout (733 M: 355 F) and ~10K non-gout. Found that the risk of gout in men linked to HTN (HR 1.41)and alcohol (HR 1.23 & 1.41), but that only smoking was a risk factor among women (HR 1.66). https://t.co/ODQW3SUjet https://t.co/Y8FTpbeXd5

NIH sponsored nationwide survey assessed 1,462 SLE pts (9% men; 81% women). Male SLE pts had more MI & difficultly w/ medical forms than F. Female SLE had more fatiguer and higher educational levels. Both had barriers to health care access (40-47%) https://t.co/A0Zv5IvXnh https://t.co/BFMspCs6yE