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NEW for #LUPUS2025—@ern_reconnet–SLICC–@SLEuroSociety expert consensus on the therapeutic management of rare systemic #lupus erythematosus manifestations https://t.co/XwAHpsho57 Free to read with registration on https://t.co/28wkm5ab69 (also free) @Lupusreference #SLE https://t.co/73K0DKTHye
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50 Year Perspective on Lupus

An observational cohort study was started in Toronto by Dr. Murray Urowitz in 1970. The program was set up as a specialized clinic to provide care for patients with lupus, to study clinical laboratory correlations in the disease, and to better understand long-term outcomes of the disease. What

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Hydroxychloroquine for Everyone Nearly 25 years ago, while lecturing on best therapies for rheumatoid arthritis (RA), I loudly stated that hydroxychloroquine was “useless” and, deservedly, I was “boo-ed” off stage. My point then was that rheumatologists needed to be aggressive, https://t.co/qKnObzr5ib
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Why DORIS or LLDAS #remission 🤔 ⬇️mortality ⬇️damage ⬆️QoL Dr Nikpour at On Rheum Assoc Shows Remission > LLDAS no pred ✅ best @RheumNow https://t.co/tFcPrkd5Vd
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Why DORIS or LLDAS #remission 🤔 ⬇️mortality ⬇️damage ⬆️QoL Dr Nikpour at On Rheum Assoc Shows Remission > LLDAS no pred ✅ best @RheumNow https://t.co/uuwnvjJr3R
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Diagnosing Neuropsychiatric SLE (5.23.2025)

Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news and journal reports from RheumNow.com - including views on the vagus nerve, NPSLE and CAR-T mania.

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Hydroxychloroquine for Everyone Nearly 25 years ago, while lecturing on best therapies for rheumatoid arthritis (RA), I loudly stated that hydroxychloroquine was “useless” and, deservedly, I was “boo-ed” off stage. My point then was that rheumatologists needed to be aggressive, https://t.co/UEZt2H5bpt
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Why Childhood SLE is More Severe than Adult SLE

About 10 to 20% of all lupus patients are children, and the criteria to make the diagnosis of lupus are the same in pediatrics and adults. Why is pediatric lupus often more severe than adult-onset disease?

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Comparing EULAR (2025) and ACR (2020) Guidelines on Safety of Lupus Medications in Pregnancy Attendees at the 2025 RheumaPreg meeting were excited to discuss the newly released EULAR recommendations for use of antirheumatic drugs in reproduction, pregnancy, and lactation. https://t.co/csd0FE08ZO
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🔓 Lupus Unlocked: Antiphospholipid Syndrome 📅 Tuesday, May 20, 2025 | 🕕 Time: 6:00 PM CT | 7:00 PM ET | 4:00 PM PT Live Webinar w/ Q&A Register Today: https://t.co/71NJsmBNf3 Livestream: X, LinkedIn, YouTube, Facebook This session is designed to provide practical insights https://t.co/jAtduyzl0l
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Lupus QD Clinic - SLE Get Ready Young SLE patient wants to get pregnant; but first she needs to get ready! Features Dr. Jack Cush https://t.co/988jrHmdUs https://t.co/qVrBU2lvI5
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Panacea of Prednisone & Cannabis (5.16.2025)

Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news, journal and regulatory reports from this week on RheumNow.com.  Interesting trends and results with prednisone in lupus, cannabis in RA and opioid deaths too!

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Lessons Learned from a Lupus Registry: Two sides of one coin? It's Dr. Janet Pope reporting at RheumNow on our special lupus edition. I'd like to talk about lessons learned from a Canadian lupus registry. Is it two sides of one coin? https://t.co/IxMZhA1uht https://t.co/PJixCj8d6g
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Is the nosology of CPPD outdated? Pseudogout to chondrocalcinosis? In 2011 EULAR taskforce rec the preferred term "calcium pyrophosphate deposition dz". G-CAN aims to update & standardised terminology for CPPD, requiring change to ICD-10 & adoption by societies https://t.co/mdqwDQN1po
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Comparing EULAR (2025) and ACR (2020) Guidelines on Safety of Lupus Medications in Pregnancy Attendees at the 2025 RheumaPreg meeting were excited to discuss the newly released EULAR recommendations for use of antirheumatic drugs in reproduction, pregnancy, and lactation. https://t.co/DSYPaElRij
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TONIGHT! Tuesday Night Rheumatology: 🔓 Lupus Unlocked: Cutaneous SLE Join us for a discussion of the diagnosis, management, and latest insights into cutaneous manifestations of SLE. Featuring: Dr. Victoria P. Werth Dr. Matilda Nicholas Dr. Anthony Fernandez Dr. Christopher https://t.co/l0QjM9obk2
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Is the nosology of CPPD outdated? Pseudogout to chondrocalcinosis? In 2011 EULAR taskforce rec the preferred term "calcium pyrophosphate deposition dz". G-CAN aims to update & standardised terminology for CPPD, requiring change to ICD-10 & adoption by societies https://t.co/wTdc0Tosc6
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Lupus Unlocked: Journal Club In this first webinar of RheumNow's Lupus Unlocked campaign, Journal Club discussed two articles: Efficacy and Safety of Obinutuzumab in Active Lupus Nephritis. Furie R, et al. NEJM. 2025 Feb 7. doi: 10.1056 Efficacy and safety of voclosporin https://t.co/OYv5J8VpRB
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Comparing EULAR (2025) and ACR (2020) Guidelines on Safety of Lupus Medications in Pregnancy

Attendees at the 2025 RheumaPreg meeting were excited to discuss the newly released EULAR recommendations for use of antirheumatic drugs in reproduction, pregnancy, and lactation. Table 1 summarizes the major recommendations from EULAR (2025) and the American College of Rheumatology (2020)

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Tuesday Night Rheumatology: 🔓 Lupus Unlocked: Cutaneous SLE Join us for a discussion of the diagnosis, management, and latest insights into cutaneous manifestations of SLE. Featuring: Dr. Victoria P. Werth Dr. Matilda Nicholas Dr. Anthony Fernandez Dr. Christopher Richardson https://t.co/UNazbo9TuZ
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International Myositis Assessment and Clinical Studies Group (IMACS) reached a consensus on ‘anti-synthetase syndrome’ as the preferred nomenclature and "ASyS" as the preferred abbreviation for the ‘anti-synthetase syndrome. https://t.co/TuTzVVZzZO https://t.co/EJkxX6aP56
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Vitamin D Headlines (5.9.2025)

Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news, journal reports and lupus highlights from the past week on RheumNow.com. Triple positivity, the gut and CRPS, and hope for better outcomes with Vitamin D therapy. 

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Lupus QD Clinic - Polar Opposite Approaches for Lupus Dr. Eric Dein, Summit, New Jersey, presents SLE QD Clinic: Polar Opposite Approaches for Lupus. https://t.co/sGcYmo8gWs https://t.co/3hrYC6ATBy
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Tuesday Night Rheumatology: 🔓 Lupus Unlocked: Cutaneous SLE Join us for a discussion of the diagnosis, management, and latest insights into cutaneous manifestations of SLE. Featuring: Dr. Victoria P. Werth Dr. Matilda Nicholas Dr. Anthony Fernandez Dr. Christopher Richardson https://t.co/w7cYVNUI9t
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Congrats to Dr. Virginia Pascual who was elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Virginia isthe director of Gale & Ira Drukier Institute for Children’s Health & Ronay Menschel Professor of Pediatrics @ Weill Cornell Medicine. Her translational/basic research have been https://t.co/hOYi59xMC5
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