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Posts by rkitchin :

  • TNFi associated with time-shifted effect on spinal damage progression, Posted on August 25, 2022 by rkitchin in Biologic drugs&Spondyloarthritis&TNF inhibitor
  • Inflammation correlates with PROs in early RA, Posted on August 25, 2022 by rkitchin in Autoimmune disease&Disease Activity Scoring&Rheumatoid arthritis
  • New: EULAR Points to consider for remote care in RMDs, Posted on August 11, 2022 by rkitchin in EULAR recommendations&Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Flare likely after vaccination, but can be prevented with colchicine, Posted on July 11, 2022 by rkitchin in COVID-19&Gout
  • Favourable balance of benefit and harm for prednisolone in older RA patients, Posted on July 11, 2022 by rkitchin in Corticosteroids&Drug treatment&Rheumatoid arthritis
  • High steroid-free success rates after glucocorticoid bridging, Posted on June 10, 2022 by rkitchin in Drug treatment&Inflammatory arthritis&Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Fully vaccinated people with systemic rheumatic diseases have less severe COVID outcomes, Posted on June 10, 2022 by rkitchin in COVID-19&Gout&Psoriatic arthritis&Rheumatoid arthritis&Spondyloarthritis
  • Comparison of heart attack risk across biologic DMARDs, Posted on May 12, 2022 by rkitchin in Biologic drugs&Cardiovascular disease&Rheumatoid arthritis
  • New: 2021 EULAR Recommendations for lifestyle and work in people with RMDs, Posted on May 9, 2022 by rkitchin in EULAR recommendations
  • Biologics may help reduce the need for steroids in PMR, Posted on April 16, 2022 by rkitchin in Biologic drugs&Polymyalgia rheumatica&Steroids
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