Dr Rachel Giles guides you through the highlights of the ACR Convergence 2020:
- Hydroxychloroquine is not associated with arrhythmias in patients with rheumatic disease
- Selective tyrosine kinase-2 inhibition: a promising new treatment option for psoriatic arthritis
- Risk of knee and hip replacement linked to use of vitamin K antagonist
- Tofacitinib effective in ankylosing spondylitis
- Rheumatic patients show a comparable risk for COVID-19
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Table of Contents: ACR 2020
Featured articles
Late-Breaking News
Gout treatment with febuxostat: no higher cardiovascular mortality
New agent with great potential for the treatment of giant cell arteritis in the pipeline
Autotaxin inhibitor successful in the first trial in diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis
JAK inhibition as a treatment option for ankylosing spondylitis
Spotlight on Rheumatoid Arthritis
Persuasive long-term results for JAK inhibition in rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis: new EULAR treatment guidelines
Rheumatoid arthritis and interstitial lung disease: a deadly combination
COVID-19 – What Rheumatologists Need to Know
COVID-19 in patients with rheumatic disease: most report mild disease
Poor disease control: a risk factor for severe COVID-19
No heightened outcome risk for rheumatic patients with COVID-19
What Is Hot in Lupus Nephritis?
Lupus nephritis biomarkers: moving toward an omic-driven approach
Lupus nephritis: new therapies on the horizon in 2020
Spondyloarthritis – The Beat Goes On
Artificial intelligence can help in the diagnosis of axSPA
Resolution of dactylitis or enthesitis is associated with improvements in joint and skin symptoms
Promising novel treatment option for psoriatic arthritis
How to Diagnose Large Vessel Vasculitis: Promises and Pitfalls
How to choose imaging modalities in large vessel vasculitis
Diagnosis of large vessel vasculitis with imaging
Osteoarthritis – Novel Developments
Knee osteoarthritis patients with indicators of inflammation could profit from methotrexate
Anticoagulation with vitamin K antagonist is associated with risk of knee and hip replacement
Osteoporosis – New Data
Bisphosphonate use: Asian American women have a smaller treatment benefit
Inflammatory disease as a risk factor for fractures
Best of the Posters
No progression of osteoarthritis with corticosteroid injections
Hydroxychloroquine use: no indication for arrhythmias in RA and SLE patients
Children with rheumatic disease have no greater risk of a COVID-19 infection
Insufficient antimalarial supply for rheumatic disease treatment in the early COVID-19 pandemic
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