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Durham, NC
Joined February 2014
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One of our 🔥Top Viewed at JAMA in 2023🔥 Surgical Site Infection Prevention: A Review by Seidelman, Mantyh, & Anderson @Deverick_A @DCASIP_duke jamanetwork.com/journals/jam… Accompanying podcast w @AnthCharMD tops our audio edhub.ama-assn.org/jn-learni…
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Inspiring talk by @kimschofield on her long history of advocacy as patient, constituent, and representative at #ACR19 #act4arthritis
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Another great day of advocacy with @ACRheum #Act4Arthritis #rdam
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Wonderful meeting with staff of @RepAdams, please consider cosponsoring HR2781 to help pediatric subspecialty loan repayments #Act4Arthritis #rdam
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Pleasure meeting with offices of @SenThomTillis and @SenatorBurr this morning advocating for patients and rheumatology related issues! #Act4Arthritis @ACRheum @AkiUdupa @Rcjessee
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Great dicussion with Senator Tillis to discuss barriers to rheumatologic care. #act4arthritis #RDAM @ACrheum
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Elevated IgG levels part of criteria for autoimmune hepatitis.
80-95% of systemic sclerosis pts will have GI involvement. Can try reglan/erythromycin for gastropareisis and octreotide for SI, none great.
Lone Anti-SSB+ is not of diagnostic significance, often due to reaction to contaminants. #rheumedu
If +PANCA and +CANCA in a pt then suspect drug induced vasculitis #rheumedu
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Topical nitro patch (overnight vs 24 hrs) with rehab may benefit partial tendon tear, including rotator cuff, 3-6 months of tx. #ACR16
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Trochanteric bursitis likely over diagnosed. Gluteus medius tendinosis/weakness may be MCC of lateral hip pain. #ACR16
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Role of Q angle in patellofemoral pain syndrome has been largely debunked. Gait more important than static posture. #ACR16 #rheumedu
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Periarticular osteopenia on X-rays, classically associated with RA, can occur with any cause of joint inflammation. #rheumedu
Typical pulm HTN management: (rarely CCBs) 1. PDE5 inhibitors 2. Endothelium R antagonists 3. Prostacyclins #rheumedu
2016 meta-analysis in Ann Rheum Dis indicated that placebo effect accounts for about 75% of pain improvement in OA studies. #rheumedu #
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Cellcept absorption can be affected by PPI resulting in low serum levels but is still usually detectable. #rheumedu