More #biosimilars equals more therapeutic options but also a more complicated formulary landscape for rheumatologists to navigate. 💊💉
Healio Rheumatology reports on data from Spherix Global Insights
Weill Cornell Medicine

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📢New recommendations from EULAR📢

💡Turn first to biologics if patients with #PsA have inadequate response to #methotrexate

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👩‍⚕️ Nearly 75% of patients with #SystemicSclerosis met criteria for needing specialist palliative care in a study out of University of Melbourne

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🤰Immune-mediated diseases increase risk for pre-term delivery, preeclampsia and other adverse #pregnancy outcomes #MedTwitter #rheumtwitter

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Are you a #rheumatology whiz kid? 🫵 Let’s test your #rheumatoidarthritis IQ with this #RheumandBoards brainteaser 🧠

🫄 Which of these factors contributes to women with rheumatoid #arthritis taking longer to become #pregnant ?

(The answer might surprise you…😏)

Dark skin tones now appear in some of the biggest rheumatology reference materials over 40% ⏫ more often than they did in 2020, according to a study led by Lisa Zickuhr

Find out more at Healio 👇

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#Hydroxychloroquine for RA or SLE in the first trimester of 🤰pregnancy does not significantly increase risk for major congenital malformations, according to a study out of Karolinska Institutet

Find out more, with input from lead author Ngoc V. Nguyen⬇️

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Nearly 40% of children with oligoarticular #JIA treated with intra-articular 💉 corticosteroids required no additional therapy

Check Healio for more on this study published in ArthritisResTher 👇

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See clinical examples and the latest treatment options of Ankylosing Spondylitis on Clinical Guidance: healio.com/clinical-guida… #AnkylosingSpondylitis

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📢A blood test to predict #lupus flares and quickly identify drug targets is being made available to U.S. patients through an open-label study

It's called LuGENE by AMPEL BioSolutions 🩸

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📢 U.S. FDA has authorized✅ the first CAR T-cell clinical trial for children with #SLE

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💪Ultrasound can tell the difference between #enthesitis related to #spondyloarthritis vs. other pathologies

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Nearly 75% of Canadian #PsA patients ❌ fail to achieve minimal disease activity within 6 months of starting advanced therapy

Check Healio for more on this study out of University of Toronto⬇️⬇️

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#RheumandBoards puzzler🧩57-year-old female presents with a worsening dull ache in her distal interphalangeal joints.
💊Tried NSAIDs without relief
📺Asks if pain is from #osteoarthritis or #AutoimmuneDisease like in commercials

Which is a clue for underlying autoimmune process?

💡A combination of #paracematol , #ibuprofen and #dexamethasone led to the lowest morphine intake and fewest safety events after hip replacement

Find out more about this data published in The Lancet Rheumatology ⬇️

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⚠️Incident cases of early-onset #osteoarthritis have doubled globally over the last 3 decades

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#DidYouKnow that the #Navajo Nation has nearly 5X the national prevalence of #rheumatoidarthritis ?

💥A new initiative from Dr. Jennifer Mandal UC San Francisco and colleagues hopes to flip the script on #rheumatology care in underserved Native communities 👇healio.com/news/rheumatol…

📉Since the #pandemic began, there has been a “significant decrease” in the risk for post-acute sequelae of #COVID -19 among patients with rheumatic diseases

Check Healio for more on this study led by Naomi Patel (née Serling-Boyd) ⬇️

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