<ѻý>New-Onset IBD and IL-17 Inhibitors: What Is the Risk?ѻý> Underlying inflammatory disease severity should be taken into account Jul 21, 2021
<ѻý>FDA Approves IVIG for Dermatomyositisѻý> Octagam 10% lands indication for adults following results of ProDERM trial Jul 20, 2021
<ѻý>Slow Steroid Tapering Succeeds in SLEѻý> Flare rates were significantly lower with gradual withdrawal than with low-dose maintenance Jul 13, 2021
<ѻý>Skin Rash Should Be a Huge Red Flag for LVAD Recipients, Group Saysѻý> New phenomenon suggests perils of not performing biopsy in time Jul 07, 2021
<ѻý>Pain Persists in RA, Even Without Inflammationѻý> At 5 years, one-third of patients with rheumatoid arthritis still had "unacceptable" pain Jun 22, 2021
<ѻý>Osteoarthritis: A Link With Parkinson's?ѻý> Inflammation may contribute to both joint and nerve degeneration Jun 09, 2021
<ѻý>Secukinumab Shows Promise for Kids With Arthritisѻý> More than 90% responded at week 12, study showed Jun 07, 2021
<ѻý>Personalized Algorithm Helps Guide Rituximab Retreatmentѻý> For ANCA-associated vasculitis, fixed retreatment not needed if naive B cells reappear Jun 05, 2021
<ѻý>Nintedanib Slows Decline in RA-Associated Interstitial Lung Diseaseѻý> Similar results to original larger trial seen in post-hoc analysis Jun 04, 2021
<ѻý>Oral JAK 1 Inhibitor Eases Spine Inflammation in Ankylosing Spondylitisѻý> Treatment with filgotinib resulted in significant improvements compared with placebo Jun 04, 2021
<ѻý>Even Exposure to Passive Smoking Increases Risk of RAѻý> Disease onset was earlier in women exposed to smoky rooms during childhood Jun 03, 2021
<ѻý>Rituximab a Hazard in RA Patients With COVIDѻý> Poor outcomes were fourfold higher among rituximab users than for those on TNF inhibitors Jun 03, 2021
<ѻý>'Talents' Land U.S. Researcher in Prisonѻý> Ohio MD pleaded guilty to lying on grant applications, planned to share research with China May 19, 2021
<ѻý>Op-Ed: Why the COVID Vaccine Didn't Work for Meѻý> Millions of transplant patients need to be informed that they may not get sufficient protection May 10, 2021
<ѻý>FDA Panel to Weigh Avacopan's Fate for ANCA Vasculitisѻý> Agency staff called out "interpretability" of phase III trial results ahead of Thursday's meeting May 05, 2021
<ѻý>'Dancing With the Stars' Judge Carrie Ann Inaba's Autoimmune Diseasesѻý> TV host takes leave of absence May 04, 2021
<ѻý>Delayed Diagnosis Common in Spinal Ailmentѻý> Typical 7-year delay after symptom onset leaves patients at risk for irreversible damage Apr 30, 2021
<ѻý>New Side Effect From mRNA COVID Vaccines?ѻý> Surprise finding in Israeli case series Apr 15, 2021
<ѻý>Perianal Involvement in Crohn’s Disease: How Bad for Prognosis?ѻý> Poor outcomes noted, especially with severe phenotype Apr 14, 2021
<ѻý>Pegloticase Safe for Dialysis Patients With Goutѻý> Significant drop in monthly ESA dose seen after treatment, too Apr 09, 2021
<ѻý>For Enthesitis in Psoriatic Arthritis, Target IL-23ѻý> Targeted agent provides relief for many PsA patients Apr 08, 2021
<ѻý>Refractory IBD: The Case for Doubling Up on Drugsѻý> Meta-analysis suggests select patients can avoid surgery Apr 01, 2021
<ѻý>JAK Inhibitor Promising in Psoriatic Arthritisѻý> Oral agent noninferior to adalimumab in joint symptoms Apr 01, 2021
<ѻý>Serious Infections Still Common in Vasculitisѻý> Cyclophosphamide induction was riskier than rituximab Mar 23, 2021
<ѻý>What to Tell Patients With Rheumatic/Musculoskeletal Diseases About COVID Vaccinesѻý> New guidance from the American College of Rheumatology Mar 19, 2021
<ѻý>Vasculitis Rates Rise With Earth's Latitudeѻý> Highest rates for giant cell arteritis seen in Scandinavia, lowest in Hong Kong Mar 17, 2021
<ѻý>Game Changer for Ulcerative Colitis Patients Failing Anti-TNF?ѻý> JAK inhibitor helped when biologic didn't Mar 12, 2021
<ѻý>Study Confirms Risk-Adapted CRS Prophylaxis for Acute Leukemiaѻý> Tocilizumab reduced severe cytokine release syndrome in children, young adults Mar 09, 2021
<ѻý>Combo Therapy Boosts Response in Uncontrolled Goutѻý> "Markedly higher" rate than with pegloticase alone Mar 02, 2021
<ѻý>Vedolizumab Tied to Lower Risk for Serious Infections in Ulcerative Colitisѻý> But positive association versus TNF inhibitors not seen in Crohn's disease Mar 01, 2021
<ѻý>Anakinra for Gout Flares: Is There a Role?ѻý> IL-1 blockade was not superior to triamcinolone, but does have advantages Feb 23, 2021
<ѻý>Lung Hemorrhage in Lupus: Which Patients Die?ѻý> Risk factors include older age, longer disease duration, infection, and certain treatments Feb 20, 2021
<ѻý>Avacopan for ANCA Vasculitis: A New Treatment Paradigm?ѻý> Remission rates not inferior to prednisone -- the "unthinkable" achieved Feb 17, 2021
<ѻý>Monoclonal Antibody Highly Effective in Phase III Psoriasis Trialѻý> Beats ustekinumab, but main side effect was oral candidiasis Feb 05, 2021
<ѻý>JAK Inhibitor Misses Endpoint in Safety Study. Now What?ѻý> Major blow to popular class of oral rheumatology drugs Jan 27, 2021
<ѻý>Colchicine for Early COVID-19? Trial May Support Oral Therapy at Homeѻý> But some find science-by-press-release troubling Jan 26, 2021
<ѻý>IBD and COVID: Kids Do Wellѻý> International registry shows older age, comorbidities are risks; anti-TNF might protect Jan 25, 2021
<ѻý>Copay Assistance Programs Help Patients but Confuse Them Tooѻý> Insurers keep track of their use and in some cases won't apply them to patient deductibles Jan 13, 2021
<ѻý>Staying Safe in Lupus: Monitor Hydroxychloroquine Levelsѻý> Limit the retinopathy risk while maintaining anti-thrombotic protection, study suggests Jan 11, 2021