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Conditional recommendations rule in new SARD-associated interstitial lung disease guidelines
“Clinicians must retain the latitude to prescribe medications based on individual patient factors and preferences.”
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First referral guide issued for axial spondyloarthritis
The draft recommendations are a “good first step,” but more awareness around axial spondyloarthritis in the nonrheumatology community is also...
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ACR releases guideline for managing ILD in patients with rheumatic disease
“Guidance was needed for which tests to use for screening and monitoring this particular disease,” said lead author Sindhu R. Johnson, MD, PhD....
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New international guidelines on opioid deprescribing
The recommendations describe best practices for stopping opioid therapy and emphasize slow tapering and individualized deprescribing plans...
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Systemic JIA and AOSD are the same disease, EULAR says
New recommendations state that the ultimate goal of treatment should be drug-free remission.
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EULAR issues imaging recommendations for crystal-induced arthropathies
The document provides guidance on using imaging in both the diagnosis and management of all common forms of crystal-induced arthropathies.
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New EULAR lupus recommendations advise using biologics, tapering steroids
The 2023 recommendations cover new treatment strategies with more ambitious goals, new data on adverse effects of chronic glucocorticoid use, and...
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EULAR PsA recommendations update emphasizes safety, nonmusculoskeletal manifestations
The update builds on 2019 recommendations and incorporates safety concerns about JAK inhibitors, advises on differential drug efficacy across...
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EULAR systemic sclerosis recommendations now include immunosuppressants
The update to 2017 recommendations include targeted synthetic and biologic DMARDs for the first time.
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New guidelines for cannabis in chronic pain management released
New clinical practice guidelines for cannabis in chronic pain management may help clinicians offer an effective and less addictive alternative to...
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Guidelines: Don’t delay total joint arthroplasty for additional nonoperative therapies
The guidelines also state that obesity alone should not be a reason to delay surgery.