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Some children born to mothers with rheumatoid arthritis may have higher-than-average odds of developing epilepsy

Maternal RA May Be Linked to Childhood Epilepsy in Offspring

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Paternal rheumatoid arthritis not associated with epilepsy in offspring

American College of Rheumatology, Nov. 12-16

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The 80th Annual Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology The annual meeting of the American College of Rheumatology was held from Nov....
For patients with rheumatoid arthritis with interstitial lung disease

ACR: First-Line Rituximab May Improve Survival in RA-ILD

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For RA patients with interstitial lung disease, rituximab linked to improved survival versus TNFi
The current demand for rheumatologists exceeds supply

ACR: Demand Exceeds Supply for Rheumatologists

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By 2030, excess demand expected to be 138 percent more than supply, versus 36 percent currently
Higher disease activity score is one of the most influential factors for poor patient-reported outcomes in rheumatoid arthritis

RA Disease Activity Score Most Influential in Patient Reports

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Health-related QoL, functional disability scores worse for older patients, and females versus males
Antibodies to periodontal bacteria are generally not associated with elevated risk of rheumatoid factor

Dental Bacteria Generally Not Tied to Rheumatoid Arthritis

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Only two of nineteen periodontal antibodies associated with rheumatoid factor
A non-tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-targeted biologic is more effective than a second anti-TNF drug for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis in patients with insufficient response to a first anti-TNF drug

Non-TNF Biologic Beats Second Anti-TNF in Rheumatoid Arthritis

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Findings in patients with rheumatoid arthritis with insufficient response to first anti-TNF drug
A new biological drug to treat rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory diseases has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

FDA Approves Biosimilar Drug Erelzi for Rheumatoid Arthritis

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Erelzi is a biosimilar for Enbrel; treats RA and other inflammatory diseases
Electronic stimulation of the vagus nerve may help ease symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis

Vagus Nerve Stimulation May Ease RA Symptoms

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Treatment appears to work for patients who aren't responding to drugs
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis rarely use triple therapy (methotrexate

Triple Therapy Rarely Used for Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

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Factors tied to intensification to triple tx include age, region, outpatient visits, glucocorticoid use