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Emapalumab produces major responses in macrophage activation syndrome
MADRID – In systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis complicated by MAS, new therapy produces rapid complete responses.
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Obesity might be targetable driver of psoriatic arthritis progression
MADRID – Two studies show how obesity correlates with greater psoriatic arthritis disease activity and disability and how substantial weight loss...
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Despite advances, imaging of axSpA remains an adjunctive tool
MADRID – Supported by data, experts agree that diagnosis and assessment of axSpA is aided but not dependent on imaging.
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Experts agree on routine lung disease screening in systemic sclerosis
MADRID – Expert management recommendations for interstitial lung disease in systemic sclerosis advise matching frequency of screening to risk.
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Checkpoint inhibitor–induced rheumatic complications have unique features
MADRID – The phenotypic musculoskeletal complications of checkpoint inhibitors do not resemble other joint pathology.
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Retention rates comparable for biosimilars, original drug in spondyloarthritis
MADRID – One-year treatment data drawn from registries in five Scandinavian countries.
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Video program engages patients in treat-to-target concept
MADRID – Previous lack of awareness of this concept might be responsible for lack of adherence to therapy.
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EULAR issues guidelines on managing rheumatic complications of cancer immunotherapies
The new guidelines are tailored for rheumatologists, and address diagnosis and treatment.
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Weight loss in knee OA patients sustained with liraglutide over 1 year
MADRID – After an intensive weight-loss program, liraglutide not only sustained but further improved weight loss.
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Patient selection important for osteoarthritis structural and symptom endpoints
MADRID – Dr. Philip G. Conaghan discusses the difficulties in reconciling structural and symptomatic endpoints in osteoarthritis trials.
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Major increase in hidradenitis suppurativa cases anticipated
CHICAGO – “For decades ... we’ve really not understood how prevalent it is.”