DrShereenParamalingam

Rheumatologist, Int Med Physician, love all things myositis and muscle, Phd student, mother to two fur babies and two humans!

[DrShereenParamalingam @ShereenLingam]

That’s it!!! WA gang! # ARANZRA24

[David Liew @drdavidliew]

What do you do with MTX in RA-ILD patients?
1. RA dx activity drives RA-ILD
2. MTX is a cornerstone of effective RA therapy
3. MTX not a/w increased RA-ILD
4. MTX pneunonitis is very rare
You do the math. Critical for our patients

#ARANZRA24

[David Liew @drdavidliew]

What leads to flares of gout?
(That’s different to what causes gout in the first place. What triggers it off?)

risks:
- all types of alcohol
- hotter climates, extremes of humidity
- animal > veg purines
protective:
- omega 3
- cherries - but to a limit!
@Tuhina_Neogi #ARANZRA24

[DrShereenParamalingam @ShereenLingam]

Morning CTD- ILD session in an MDT format by Prof Mandana Nikpour, Dr Matt Parker and Dr John Mackintosh. Case based discussions and real world management challenges #ARANZRA24 #ARANZRA

[DrShereenParamalingam @ShereenLingam]

A year in review! Informative talks by Prof Rebecca Grainger, Prof Eric Morand and Prof Marinka Twilt #ARANZRA . Interspersed with laugh, excellent take home messages!

[DrShereenParamalingam @ShereenLingam]

Excellent talks by Stephen Bird, Julia Martin and our very own WA based Julia Murdoch at the US workshop. Learnt a lot including a practical session on vascular imaging 🧐#ARANZRA24

[DrShereenParamalingam @ShereenLingam]

A great first day at the #ARANZRA24 ! At the US workshop with part of the WA team 💪🏼

[DrShereenParamalingam @ShereenLingam]

CAR T cell promising for refractory myositis. Beware cytokine activation syndrome ~ Georg Schett
#GCOM24 #GCOM #myositis

[DrShereenParamalingam @ShereenLingam]

Excellent overview from mentor and IBM expert Prof Needham
#GCOM #GCOM24 #myositis

[DrShereenParamalingam @ShereenLingam]

Long covid causes reduced exercise capacity and more muscle damage with exercise ~ Joome Sun #GCOM #GCOM24 #myositis

[DrShereenParamalingam @ShereenLingam]

Herbal supplements are not always benign- presented by Deanna Diaz #GCOM24

[DrShereenParamalingam @ShereenLingam]

The pathogenicity of autoantibodies - Dr Iago Pinal Fernandez #GCOM24

[Prof Rebecca Grainger @Drbeckyg]

Australian and NZ rheumatologists having FUN #ARA23

[EnvisionRheumat @ERheumat]

#ACR22 #ACR2022
12S110. Plenary I

Cancer Screening Recommendations for Patients with Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy

[DrShereenParamalingam @ShereenLingam]

@docrota Congratulations !! Well done!

[Latika @LatikaGupta_]

#Systematic #review of Mx for anti-#MDA5 #myositis- 15 eligible studies (399 patients).
1. 1 RCT, 3 prospective cohort studies with matched historical controls, 10 retrospective cohort studies,1 retrospective case series were included. @seminarthrheum https://t.co/bdPMHy1VEn

[Vineet Chopra @vineet_chopra]

As an editor, I often read discussions that are long winded, meandering and fail to make an impact.

They feel like an after-thought rather than a key part of the paper.

Here are some tips to make your discussion better. Full credit to @sanjaysaint who taught me this years ago!

[Cure IBM—Inclusion Body Myositis @CureIBM]

The Phase 3 trial of Sirolimus (Rapamycin) for the treatment of inclusion body myositis (IBM) has begun! Congratulations, and thanks, to everyone who helped make this happen.

[Janet Pope @Janetbirdope]

A giant in ILD says MTX is NOT a cause of Chronic fibrosis in ILD. Athol Wells

[DrShereenParamalingam @ShereenLingam]

@SteliosTomaras PM and NAM but this is based on post hoc analysis. Primary and secondary end points not met. Small numbers. Hence “might”

[DrShereenParamalingam @ShereenLingam]

Abatacept might have a role in non DM subtypes #GCOM22 #myositis