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Mashup Score: 57
Subjects with subclinical psoriatic arthritis (PsA), defined as the presence of arthralgia in psoriasis (PsO), are at higher risk of PsA but scant real-world data exist. Our aims were to (1) estimate the probability of PsA development in subclinical PsA, …
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Mashup Score: 105
Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) has gained significant attention as a therapeutic option for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) because of its multifaceted mechanism of action. It is a lipophilic, lysosomotropic drug, that easily traverses cell membranes and …
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Mashup Score: 19Window of Opportunity in Psoriatic Arthritis | RheumNow - 7 day(s) ago
The Dutch southwest Early psoriatic arthritis (PsA) cohort study has demonstrated that the earlier the referral and diagnosis of PsA, the better the outcome.
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Mashup Score: 2
Watch our videos featuring global rheumatology experts to learn about recent advances towards slowing organ damage progression in lupus. Discover how you can implement disease modification and remission treatment goals, alongside corticosteroid tapering and the earlier introduction of biologics, to help improve patient outcomes.
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Mashup Score: 59Drug Reaction With Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms - 7 day(s) ago
This Patient Page describes the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms.
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Mashup Score: 25No Link Between Autoimmune Diseases and Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance | RheumNow - 8 day(s) ago
Annals of Internal Medicine reports a study of more than 75,000 persons screened for monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) and found no association between autoimmune rheumatic disease (AIRD) and MGUS.While MGUS may be a precursor to multiple myeloma, the observations of MGUS with AIRD questions the association.
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Mashup Score: 13SLE Cost of Care and Disease Activity | RheumNow - 8 day(s) ago
A longitudinal, multinational study shows that SLE patients achieving remission or low disease activity incur lower overall direct/indirect (DCs, ICs) healthcare costs than those with persistent activity. The study included 1692 SLE from the Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics (SLICC) cohort with patients from 31 centres, 10 countries, all enrolled within 15 months of diagnosis and assessed annually. Patients disease activity states (DAS) were defined as:
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Mashup Score: 6Osteoporosis is associated with anti-topoisomerase I positivity and glucocorticoids use in patients with systemic sclerosis - 8 day(s) ago
AbstractObjectives. Patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) are at increased risk for osteoporosis (OP) and associated fragility fractures. This study aimed
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Mashup Score: 7
AbstractObjectives. To discern predictive factors for incident kidney involvement in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).Methods. Patients wit
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Mashup Score: 2"Don't You Know Who I am?" (5.17.2024) | RheumNow - 8 day(s) ago
Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news and journal reports from the past 2 weeks. This week’s question: can we prevent gout, ILD or psoriasis?
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384 Psoriasis pts followed mean 33 mos, 56 (14.6%) developed new-onset PsA. 311/384 (81%) had arthralgia (subclinical PsA) & 9.4% got PsA within 12 mos (23% by 36%). Subclinical more likely than PSO to get PsA (OR 11.7) https://t.co/9t41cjROwW https://t.co/9AelBwoRzs