🆕 #Vasculitis Demystified: An Approach to Systemic Vasculitides 🔥

• often characterized by SIZE of vessel
• multi-system involvement:
🫁 Pulmonary
🫘 Renal
🤚🏽 Skin
👁️ Ocular

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🆕 Approach to Myositis (Inflammatory Myopathies) 🪄

💪🏽 Proximal Muscle Weakness
🖐️ Cutaneous (Gottron’s), Raynaud’s
🫁 Interstitial Lung Disease

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Approach to JOINT PAIN 🤚🏽

🔎 Qs to Differentiate Inflammatory vs Inflammatory
☀️ AM Stiffness?
🏃‍♀️ Better or Worse with Activity?
❓ Referrals: when to refer & to whom
🧪 When to Send “Autoimmune”/Rheum Labs and when *NOT* to send them

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Latest in Lupus Treatment at #ACR23
• Dr. Dall’Era & Dr. Furie
• Approach to Lupus Nephritis 🫘
• Treating Non-Renal SLE / Skin

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🆕 Use of Sarilumab in Refractory PMR: SAPHYR Trial | Visual Abstract 🎨

🎲 Phase 3 RCT: Sarilumab vs Placebo
💉 Sarilumab: ⇡ sustained remission, ⇣ cumulative steroid
🥇 1st ever FDA approved medication for PMR

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Excited to collaborate with @theMednet on a special conversation around ACR Guidelines for Management of Reproductive Health in Rheumatic and MSK Diseases! Four #ReproRheum experts are ready to answer your Qs - post them on themednet.org! 🤰🏽

Melissa Briones Nina Couette

🆕 2023 ACR Guidelines for Management of Interstitial Lung Disease ( #ILD ) in Systemic Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases 🫁

🔸 Screening & Monitoring Recs
🔸 Treatment Guidelines ILD/RP-ILD

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🆕 2020 ACR Guidelines for Management of Reproductive Health in Patients w/ Rheum & MSK Diseases 🤰🏽

🔸 Pregnancy Counseling
🔸 Meds in Pregnancy/Breastfeeding
🔸 Male Medication Safety for Conception

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🔥 New Visual Abstract in Collaboration with Healio Rheumatology 💫

🫁🫘 Rituximab vs Cyclophosphamide for Induction in GPA: which therapy was more likely to achieve remission in Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis?

📖 Article by: Puéchal et al, Benjamin Terrier

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⭐️ New Visual Abstract with Healio Rheumatology

🫀 Antiphospholipid Antibodies & Future Incident CV Events: aPL IgA positivity is associated with ⬆️ risk for future ASCVD events ❤️‍🩹🧠

📖 Article by: Zuo et Al Yu (Ray) Zuo Jason S Knight David Karp

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🆕 Learn about Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), a systemic vasculitis!

Signs/Symptoms:
🤕 Temporal Headache 
👁️ Visual Changes/Loss
👄 Jaw Claudication
🩸 ↑ Inflammatory Markers (ESR/CRP)
👵🏽 Age ≥ 50 years old

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✨ Check out our new #RheumMadness x Rheum OnePagers Bracket Infographic! 🏀📟

📖 Review Most Pivotal Studies in Rheum
🖥️ Read Scouting Reports Online
🏀 *1 Week Left to Submit Bracket*
📆 Bracket Due: Wed, Mar 22 at 11:59pm EST

Thank you #RheumMadness Team & David Leverenz, MD!

🆕 OnePager: Polymyalgia Rheumatica!

☀️ Abrupt Onset of AM Stiffness in Shoulders/Neck and Hips
💊 Dramatic Response to Low-Dose Prednisone
🩸 ↑ Inflammatory Markers (ESR/CRP)
📆 Requires Steroids x 1-2 Years to Treat

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Statin Myopathy: Important Topic for Rheumatologists & Cardiologists!
Fantastic Review from #ACR22  

♥ Differentiate Statin-Associated Toxic Myopathy from HMGCR Autoimmune Necrotizing Myopathy

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🆕OnePager on Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) / Macrophage Activation Syndrome (MAS), created w/ Nick Mark MD

☔️ Cytokine Storm
🫁 Multi-Organ Failure
🌡️ Fever
🩸 Cytopenias/↑ Ferritin
🦠 Infection, Autoimmune, Cancer

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New Infographic on HLH / MAS!* Created with Nick Mark MD ⬇️

Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis/ Macrophage Activation Syndrome*

Hi #MedTwitter ! In the event of any shutdown of this 🐣 platform, please follow us on Mastodon 🐘.

There will not be a separate RheumOnePagers account, so all content will be posted here ⬇️

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🆕 #Rheumatology Secrets & Pearls at #ACR22 | By Dr. Jason Kolfenbach & Dr. John Stone (@MGHrheumatology) 📚

Unique Pearls to Know:
💊 Reducing Steroids; PPI & MMF
🦵 Scleroderma Mimics
🫁 FVC/DLCO Ratio for ILD vs PAH
👁️ Inflammatory Eye Dz
🤰🏽 Changes in Pregnancy: C3/4, UPC, sCr

🆕 OnePager on #PsoriaticArthritis

✋ Inflammatory Oligo/Polyarthritis
👁️ Inflammatory Eye Disease
🦵 Psoriasis
💅🏽 Psoriatic Nail Lesions
🫀 ↑ Risk for Cardiovascular Disease

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