📊Nationwide US analysis of 12,900 EGPA hospitalizations found in-hospital mortality of 2.75%. Renal disease (OR 5.2), infection (OR 3.87). GI involvement, CNS disease, ILD, and cardiac disease were major predictors of death. 📷Early recognition matters. https://t.co/PeIolcxdcL
Two guidelines, one patient: PANLAR vs ASAS-EULAR in axSpA.
🎙️ First episode of #JCRConversation with Dr. Enrique R. Soriano, hosted by Dr. Daniela Tovar.
Listen: https://t.co/MogMqAD4Cl
#Rheumatology#Spondyloarthritis
🧠Fast-Track Clinics & GCA
-In pooled data, FTCs were linked to lower rates of permanent vision loss and fewer visual disturbances vs conventional care
-FTCs may reduce reliance on invasive tests and help start treatment earlier
🏁Early evaluation matters
https://t.co/g6E4OYT0A5
Hot off the press 🔥
🔸Ascites in #lupus: rare but severe!
🔸Compared with cirrhosis-related ascites, SLE cases had lower albumin, lower ascitic WBC & better steroid response
🔸Recurrence: 55%
🔸Low albumin + high CRP predicted relapse
#rheumatology#JCR
💉 Good news for #SystemicSclerosis care:
MSK corticosteroid injections appear safe in SSc patients with no increased risk of scleroderma renal crisis or serious complications.
✅ Careful monitoring still advised for early/high-risk cases.
#SSc
https://t.co/2ZiHu71rxz
A striking image case of lymphoid interstitial pneumonia in a patient with Sjögren syndrome 🫁🧬
An important reminder of rare but serious pulmonary manifestations in connective tissue diseases.
🔗 https://t.co/3HNalSlSY2
Autoimmune Diseases & Pregnancy: What You Should Know
Women with scleroderma, vasculitis, or Sjögren’s need pre-pregnancy evaluation by a multidisciplinary team.
✅Assess risks
✅Plan treatment
✅Protect mom & baby
Tailored care = safer pregnancy https://t.co/zak42rRm0m
In the largest U.S. cohort of children with FMF, over 40% had no family history, and fever alone was common in kids ≤3 years.
🧬 GI and musculoskeletal symptoms were also frequent.
❗ Don’t rule out FMF just because there’s no family history. https://t.co/SKt8V7vZVK
Acerca de tratamientos no farmacológicos para el manejo de la OA
#visualabstracsUN
!!! La OA es una patología que debe ser evaluada y manejada por los reumatólogos ¡¡¡¡
-Los manejos no farmacológicos pueden ser
-Eficaces
-Económicos
-Con escasos eventos adversos
-Asociados a los farmacológicos
🔎 Age Matters in AIMs
Differences between juvenile & adult AIMs:
✅Juvenile: More Gottron papules, dysphonia, calcinosis, & better disease control.
✅Adult: Higher fever, l🫁involvement, & malignancy risk.
Age impacts symptoms, tx needs & prognosis #JCR
https://t.co/3qZj8a8r13
Pulmonary🫁 arterial involvement (PAI) in Behçet's disease (BD)
▶️PAI prevalence: 8.1% of BD patients
▶️Aneurysms: Rare, only in 6.6% of PAI cases
💊Anticoagulant therapy significantly reduces relapse risk
https://t.co/s8Hpvr2Bjm
Imposible no leer esto y no acordarse de esa persona ♥️
“Ella era una criatura romántica y sentimental, con tendencia a la soledad, de pocas amigas, capaz de emocionarse hasta las lágrimas...”
Autor: Isabel Allende
Libro: La casa de los espíritus
#cementeriodelibros
“Nadie nos advierte, pero el infierno vive en nosotros bajo la forma de la indiferencia.”
Texto: Supongo del "Teoría de la gravedad"
Autora: Leila Gerriero
#cementeriodelibros
Depleción completa de células B tras tratamiento con células CD19-CART 🧫 en 8️⃣ enfermedades autoinmunes (comparativa con Rituximab, ver tabla adjunta). ¡El futuro se aproxima! Acceso abierto 🔑 https://t.co/tM5KLsXh5Q
Creamos @alma_responde para que los guatemaltecos puedan navegar, de manera fácil y accesible, a toda la información relacionada con la salud y encontrar doctores/centros en Guatemala.
Pueden probar el sistema a través de:
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No olviden contarnos que les pareció ALMA, lo bueno y lo malo o si creen que le hace falta algo. La idea es que juntos podamos mejorar esta herramienta y sea de ayuda para ustedes. ¡Los leo!
❤️🩹¡Brutal esto!
“Te quiero libre.
Aunque eso signifique que nunca habrá un nosotros.
Y qué, entonces, nuestra historia de amor sea con vos allá y yo acá.”
Libro: Despierta
Autor: Lorena Pronsky
#cementeriodelibros