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15 Aug 2019 |
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Updated CDC Recommendation for Serologic Diagnosis of Lyme Disease |
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14 Aug 2019 |
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Ah yes...lifestyle is certainly a BIG issue in RA, especially when there's a poor outcome. Besides life in the fast lane - other bad advice for RA - Take It Easy, Take It to the Limit
& Tequila Sunrise. Good Advice? Take it easy! https://t.co/uKkRveDYzp |
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14 Aug 2019 |
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Trends in Inflammatory Arthritis Care in Germany |
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13 Aug 2019 |
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"WAR on RA - Part 4: Desperado" is featured on RheumNow. Why the Eagles and Glenn Fry's death should inspire us to better, greater, more and other superlatives in RA. https://t.co/dgShcQpWHP |
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13 Aug 2019 |
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War on RA – Part 4: Desperado – Time to Open the Gate |
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12 Aug 2019 |
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Case-control study using the UK Clinical Practice Research database examined 22677 RA pts. 1995–2017) exposed to antibiotics vs ~90K controls shows the risk of RA is 60% higher if Abx exposed (OR 1.60; 95% CI 1.51–1.68) - microbiome changes? https://t.co/ysfEXnRU3c |
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12 Aug 2019 |
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RA Disease Activity Drives Lung Complications |
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11 Aug 2019 |
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"WAR on RA - Part 3: Useless Drugs". Old DMARDs were truly useless (gold, PCM, SSZ, HCQ) but are biologics, combinations, JAKs the answer? Watch here>> https://t.co/5wLDOnXJ1S or Listen on iTunes or SoundCloud https://t.co/SfPQ1sSXgi |
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09 Aug 2019 |
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Check out the "WAR on RA - Part 3: Useless Drugs". We use to have useless drugs (gold, PCM, SSZ, HCQ) but now live in an era of biologics, combinations, JAKs - are these the answer? Watch here>> https://t.co/5wLDOofjTq or Listen on iTunes or SoundCloud https://t.co/SfPQ1sBlRI |
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09 Aug 2019 |
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Metanalysis of Early #RA therapy (22 RCTs, 9934 pts), shows that MTX + TNF or non-TNF biologics reduces disease activity and improves remission when compared with MTX monotherapy. 20-57% higher ACR50 rates with Combination Rx https://t.co/iJKmK6uVgg |
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08 Aug 2019 |
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Increasing Lung Disease in Systemic JIA |
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07 Aug 2019 |
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Check out Part 3 - War on RA - "Useless Drugs" This one is why we need more than our best new drugs to deliver us from the evil of #RA. Rear it, Watchit, Listen to it Here >> https://t.co/5wLDOnXJ1S |
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07 Aug 2019 |
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Periodontal Disease and P. gingivalis Increased in CCP+ Pre-Clinical RA |
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06 Aug 2019 |
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War on RA - Part 3: Useless Drugs |
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06 Aug 2019 |
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Metanalysis of 9 studies shows that use of IVIG in ANCA-Associated vasculitis is assoc. w/ significant and rapid improvement in BVAS (SMD –1.7), ANCA (SMD –0.72) and CRP (SMD –0.92) within 2-24 weeks. https://t.co/aw3VjBWCcf |
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05 Aug 2019 |
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War on RA - Parts 1 & 2 - Listen to the podcasts on iTunes or SoundCloud here: Part 1 - Walk on the Moon https://t.co/IZ1cjiwbnZ and Part 2 - All about You https://t.co/u5j8TAZvYC |
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05 Aug 2019 |
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Claims analysis of 88,463 #RA pts (2006-2015) finds no greater risk of cardiovascular events w/ Tocilizumab (11.8/1000 PY) compared to TNF inhibitors (15/1000PY) or abatacept; suggesting no net increase in CVD w/ occ hyperlipidemia seen w/ TCZ https://t.co/6L8aKlLGta |
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05 Aug 2019 |
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Oral candidiasis (OC) is a significant predictor of severe infections during immunosuppressive Rx in ANCA-associated vasculitis. 71 pt cohort study; Predictors of severe infx: low albumin, pulse methylprednisolone (adj HR = 5.44), & OC (adjHR 5.31) https://t.co/BSZzWxDU4k |
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04 Aug 2019 |
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2nd Edition of my "The War on RA" - being fought daily by rheumatologists - Change, Innovation and Discovery will be driven by Rheumatologists. Rheums must lead the fight to win the immense challenge of #RA today. We need you! https://t.co/7vOzRvvuVi |
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02 Aug 2019 |
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MMP-7 levels studied in myositis pts w/ anti-synthetase syndr (ARS) and fourd to be higher in ARS Ab+ & MDA5 Ab+ PM/DM-ILD patients, and were associated with a worse prognosis. MMP-7 levels associated w/ worse survival (OR 18.0). https://t.co/lGlc5S00sR |
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