Raeann L. W. Bowman

Rheumatologist at UTSW. MD - Duke Med (2020). Internal Medicine Residency - Vanderbilt 2023. Rheumatology fellowship - UAB 2025. All views are my own.

[Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases @AnnalsofIMCC]

Calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease (CPPD) typically involves the knees and wrists, but a new case report describes crystal‑proven CPPD of the sternoclavicular joint. Read the full text for free: https://t.co/8z13WXXMkB @RLWBowman @AHAScience #AHAJournals

[Mithu Maheswaranathan, MD @MithuRheum]

🚨NEW Publication in @ACR_Journals🚨
with @dredithwilliams & team!

Limited #HealthLiteracy in pts w/ SLE was associated with worse outcomes:
• ↓self-efficacy, pt activation, QOL
• worse physician/pt communication
• ↑disease activity (SLAQ), ↑damage

https://t.co/ThDM0f9iEt

[Lupus Research @LupusResearch]

💜 Today is #WorldLupusDay! Let’s take time today to shine a light on #lupus, honor every lupus champion, and celebrate all who are making a difference. We stand together! You are not alone. #ManyOneCan get involved: https://t.co/QrJm9szYG3 #LupusAwarenessMonth

[Jamie Privratsky MD/PhD @JamiePrivratsky]

Excited to share our new paper : "Novel anti-inflammatory effects of the IL-1 receptor in kidney myeloid cells following ischemic AKI" https://t.co/9IqYMKWZbR @Duke_Anesthesia @DukeKidney @aces_duke @XiaohanLu_Duke @Yanting17931824 @htn_StevenC @RLWBowman @DukeOPSD @Duke_PCB

[Dr. John Cush @RheumNow]

13 Risk Factors for RA-associated Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD)

ILD is the most widespread and fatal pulmonary complication of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). A recent metanalysis shows the pooled prevalence of RA-ILD was approximately 18.7%.

https://t.co/oqb37RWPuZ

[Raeann L. W. Bowman @RLWBowman]

Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pill Now Available in US https://t.co/CDUOZdQbjI

[JAMA @JAMA_current]

Medical News in Brief: Ultraprocessed Foods Linked With 32 Types of Health Problems https://t.co/QJt9gq4M3P

[Northwestern Medicine Rheumatology @NM_Rheumatology]

Rosalind Ramsey-Goldman, MD (@ramseygoldmanmd), and Irene Blanco, MD (@IreneBlancoMD), contributed their expertise to “Living Well With Lupus: A Toolkit for Women,” created by @SWHR. This guide provides helpful resources for women living with #Lupus.
https://t.co/TaPeedxjwx

[Laura Andreoli @lauraandreoli80]

🤰#Pregnancy in #APS: what should a #rheumatologist know?
https://t.co/FMyLVQR9ug

👉🏻Check out the complete special issue on #APS by @RheumJnl
@FraCrisafulli10 @micaela_fredi @LazzaroniM @CeciliaNalli @piantoni_silvia
@APSsupportUK @APSFA @afosfolipido @ern_reconnet @sil_aps

[Lupus Foundation of America @LupusOrg]

The first person has been treated in a Phase 1 study of the CAR-T cell therapy, CC-97540, for treatment of severe #lupus. Read the announcement: https://t.co/QZVT14LLl0

[nature @Nature]

A CRISPR-based system that edits RNA rather than DNA can give new life to exhausted CAR T cells https://t.co/WBvCh4Y81K

[Dr. John Cush @RheumNow]

Long-Term, open-label study enrolled EGPA (MIRRA study) required prednisolone ≥5 mg/d, pts cont mepolizumab 300 mg Sc q 4 wks +SOC. 100 pts - 71% completed, 3% d/C due to AEs. Exposure~38 mos; 38% serious AEs (30/100PYs) (worsening of asthma, EGPA https://t.co/GKxXN8p2Wz

[Jeffrey Sparks MD MMSc @jeffsparks]

Congrats to @KronzerMD for leading this work - Association between sinusitis and incident rheumatic diseases

Upper respiratory tracts, not just lungs, may be important for pathogenesis of many rheumatic diseases (RA, APS, SjD, Vasculitis, PMR)

https://t.co/qc8cvckfh5

[Raeann L. W. Bowman @RLWBowman]

I’m so excited to be headed to @UABRheum for rheumatology fellowship! #match2022

[Amanda S. Alexander @schnell_amanda]

Welcome to the @UABRheum family!! @duremala @RaeannLWhitney @eddiemach

[Raeann L. W. Bowman @RLWBowman]

Thank you @RheumResearch for the support to be here in person! #ACR22

[Raeann L. W. Bowman @RLWBowman]

Fantastic opening speech by @KenSaag this morning! A timely and inspiring message - a great way to kick off #ACR22

[Science Magazine @ScienceMagazine]

A series of topical #antimicrobials derived from the Queensland blushwood tree can eradicate bacterial biofilms and infections in chronic skin wounds and accelerate #WoundHealing in mice and large animals, according to a new study in @ScienceTM. https://t.co/iTmx9OtoAR

[Raeann L. W. Bowman @RLWBowman]

“Fatigue is one of the most prevalent symptoms in SLE, reported by 67% to 90% of patients. It is also described as the most bothersome symptom, considering that it may impair key aspects of health-related quality of life, while also leading to employment disability.”

[Laurent ARNAUD @Lupusreference]

This one ⬇️ is really helpful to understand #Fatigue in #LUPUS #SLE (from our review: https://t.co/d1Sq2txIEg)

[JAMA @JAMA_current]

Among patients with active polymyalgia rheumatica receiving glucocorticoid therapy, the addition of tocilizumab, vs placebo, resulted in improved disease activity scores with reduced prednisone dosage at 24 wks; additional research is needed. https://t.co/3gM836Pe3w #Research

[Arthritis Disorders @ArthritisDisord]

People with #arthritis are at increased risk of depression, which is a response to numerous factors, including fear of worsening symptoms.