Symptom Duration After COVID-19 Onset Studied in Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases
Researchers assessed the prevalence of prolonged COVID-19 symptom duration among patients with systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases.
Autoimmune Disorders
What Is the Impact of Sex Hormones on Susceptibility to Autoimmune Inflammatory Diseases?
Researchers studied the effect of sex hormones on immune phenotype in healthy individuals and those with autoimmune inflammatory diseases.
Incident Cardiovascular Disease Risk Increased With Autoimmune Disease
Individuals with autoimmune disease have an increased risk for developing incident cardiovascular disease.
Clinical Markers for Assessing Respiratory Function in Myasthenia Gravis
Which clinical markers might be useful for estimating respiratory involvement in myasthenia gravis?
Air Pollution Exposure May Increase Risk for Autoimmune Disease
Long-term exposure to air pollution is associated with an increased risk for developing autoimmune disease.
Telemedicine Can Enhance Quality of Care for Patients in Rheumatology if Barriers Are Overcome
Ben Nowell, PhD, and Shilpa Venkatachalam, PhD, provide an overview of the evolution of telemedicine during the COVID-19 pandemic and the associated barriers among patients with autoimmune rheumatic diseases.
Nintedanib Slows Decline in FVC in Autoimmune Disease-Linked ILD
The researchers found that the rate of decline in FVC over 52 weeks was −75.9 and −178.6 mL/year with nintedanib and placebo, respectively.
Vitamin D Supplementation Linked to Reduction in Autoimmune Disease
Vitamin D supplementation, with or without omega-3 fatty acid supplementation, is associated with a significant reduction in the incidence of autoimmune disease.
Purified Cortrophin Gel Now Available for Certain Chronic Autoimmune Disorders
The product is available through a network of specialty pharmacies and distributors.
Hear ye, Hear ye: The Patient Voice in Rheumatology
In this episode of the ACR 2021 podcast series, Dr Shilpa Venkatachalam and Dr Betty Hsiao discuss the importance of the patient voice and perspective in rheumatology research and practice.
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