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  • Abstract Number: 2629 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Serious Adverse Events in Patients with RA Taking Abatacept Compared with Other Dmards. Results from a US-Wide Safety Registry

    Kaleb Michaud1,2, Sofia Pedro2, TA Simon3, Frederick Wolfe2 and Rebecca Schumacher2, 1University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, 2National Data Bank for Rheumatic Diseases, Wichita, KS, 3Bristol-Myers Squibb, Princeton, NJ

    Background/Purpose: Observational studies are critical in assessing medication safety and effectiveness in the real world. Nonrandom assignment can provide insight to how and when medications…
  • Abstract Number: 2970 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Incidence and Characteristics of Vasculitis Associated with Monoclonal Antibodies and Peptide Fusion Proteins: A Survey from the French National Pharmacovigilance Database

    Bertrand Lioger1,2, Fanny Hennekinne1, Marie-Sara Agier3, Annie-Pierre Jonville-Bera3,4 and François Maillot1,5, 1Internal Medicine, Tours University Hospital, Tours, France, 2GICC UMR 7292, University François Rabelais, Tours, France, 3Clinical Pharmacology, Tours University Hospital, Tours, France, 4Regional Pharmacovigilance Center, Tours University Hospital, Tours, France, 5INSERM U1069, University François Rabelais, Tours, France

    Background/Purpose: Immunological classes of adverse events (AEs), including the immune related AEs and the paradoxical effects, have emerged with the used of biologics. Among them,…
  • Abstract Number: 3141 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Development of a Glucocorticoid Toxicity Index Using Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis

    Eli Miloslavsky1, Raymond P. Naden2, Johannes WJ Bijlsma3, Paul Brogan4, Sherwood Brown5, Paul Brunetta6, Frank Buttgereit7, Hyon K. Choi8, Jean-Francois Dicaire9, Jeffrey Gelfand10, Liam Heaney11, Liz Lightstone12, Leo Lu13, Dedee Murrell14, Michelle Petri15, James T. Rosenbaum16, Kenneth Saag17, Murray Urowitz18, Kevin L Winthrop19 and John H. Stone20, 1Division of Rheumatology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 2New Zealand Ministry of Health, New Zealand Ministry of Health, Auckland, New Zealand, 3ARC, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 4Department of Paediatric Rheumatology, UCL Institute of Child Health and Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom, 5Psychiatry, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, 6Genentech, Inc., South San Francisco, CA, 7Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Charité - University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany, 8Rheumatology, Allergy, and Immunology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 9Pinnacle Inc., Quebec, QC, Canada, 10Neurology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, 11Department of Respiratory Medicine, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, Ireland, 12Department of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, England, 13Allergy, Immunology, and Rheumatology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 14Department of Dermatology, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, 15Rheumatology Division, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, 16Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, 17Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, University of Alabama Birmingham School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL, 18Medicine, Toronto Western Hospital and University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, 19Oregon Health and Sciences University, Portland, OR, 20Massachusetts General Hospital Rheumatology Unit, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

    Background/Purpose: Glucocorticoids (GC) are associated with substantial treatment morbidity.  New immunomodulatory agents offer the possibility of limiting GC exposure.  To assess the comparative benefits of…
  • Abstract Number: 14 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Failure Predictors to Anti-Tumor Necrosis Antagonists in Patients with Chronic Arthritis: Results of a National Registry Biobadasar

    Maria Jezabel Haye Salinas1, Soledad Retamozo2, Alejandro Alvarellos3, Francisco Caeiro4, Juan Pablo Pirola4, Diego Baenas1, María Celina de La Vega5, Gustavo Casado6, Gimena Gomez7, Javier Roberti8, Osvaldo Luis Cerda9, Ignacio Javier Gandino10, Ana Quinteros11, Ida Exeni6,12, Juan Manuel Bande13, Juan Carlos Barreira14, Carla Gobbi15, Analia Alvarez16, Amelia Granel17, Alejandra Peluzzon18, Ana Capuccio19, Romina Nieto20, Rossana Quintana21, Eduardo Mussano22, Santiago Scarafia23, Carolina Costi24, Mercedes De La Sota25, Monica Patricia Diaz26, Edson Javier Velozo27, Santiago Aguero28, Cristina Battagliotti29, Sidney Soares de Souza30, Emilia Cavillon31, Analia Bohr32, Andrea Smichowski33, Daniela Vidal34, Dora Pereira35, Liliana Martinez36, Luis Somma37, Marta Zalazar38, Pablo Finucci Curi39, Leandro Carlevaris40, Guillermo Berbotto41 and Veronica Saurit4, 1Hospital Privado Centro Médico de Córdoba, Córdoba, Argentina, 2Rheumatology Unit, Hospital Privado Centro Médico de Córdoba, Argentina, Córdoba, Argentina, 3Rheumatology, Hospital Privado Centro Médico de Córdoba, Cordoba, Argentina, 4Rheumatology, Hospital Privado Centro Médico de Córdoba, Córdoba, Argentina, 5Sociedad Argentina de Reumatología, CABA, Argentina, 6Sociedad Argentina de Reumatologia, CABA, Argentina, 7Sociedad Argentina de Reumatología, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 8SAR, CABA, Argentina, 9IREP, CABA, Argentina, 10Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 11Centro Integral Reumatológico, Tucuman, Argentina, 12Sanatorio Parque, Cordoba, Argentina, 13Hospital Tornú, CABA, Argentina, 14Rheumatology Unit, Hospital Britanico de Buenos Aires, CABA, Argentina, 15Rheumatology, Sanatorio Allende de Córdoba, Cordoba, Argentina, 16Hospital Penna, Bahía Blanca, Argentina, 17Centro Platense de Reumatología, La Plata, Argentina, 18Hospital Clínica José de San Martín, CABA, Argentina, 19Hospital Cesar Milstein, CABA, Argentina, 20Hospital Provincial, Rosario, Argentina, 21Sanatorio Parque, Rosario, Argentina, 22Córdoba, Hospital Nacional de Clínicas, Córdoba, Argentina, 23Hospital Bernardino Rivadavia, CABA, Argentina, 24Hospital San Martín, LaPlata, Argentina, 25Consultorios, Bahia Blanca, Argentina, 26Hospital Zonal Bariloche, Bariloche, Argentina, 27Rheumatology, Sanatorio Adventista del Plata, Entre Rios, Argentina, 28Sanatorio Pasteur, Catamarca, Argentina, 29Hospital de Niños Dr Orlando Alasia, Santa Fé, Argentina, 30Ramallo 1851, REUMAR, CABA, Argentina, 31Consultorio, Cordoba, Argentina, 32Hospital de Rehabilitación Rocca, CABA, Argentina, 33Atención Integral de Reumatología, CABA, Argentina, 34Hospital de Niños de Córdoba, Córdoba, Argentina, 35Centro Raquis, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 36Hospital Fernandez, CABA, Argentina, 37SOMMA, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 38Hospital Pirovano, CABA, Argentina, 39Centro Médico Mitre, Entre Rios, Argentina, 40IARI, CABA, Argentina, 41Sanatorio Británico, Rosario, Argentina

    Background/Purpose: to analyze failure predictors to anti-tumor necrosis (TNF) therapy in patients who have switched these drugs during chronic arthritis treatment. Methods: BIOBADASAR is a…
  • Abstract Number: 438 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Glucocorticoid Adverse Effects – the Patient Perspective

    Rachel Black1, Susan M. Goodman2, Carlee Ruediger3, Susan Lester4, Sarah Mackie5 and Catherine Hill3, 1Department of Medicine, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia, 2Medicine, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, 3Medicine, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia, 4Rheumatology, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woodville South, Australia, 5NIHR-Leeds Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit and Leeds Institute of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Medicine, University of Leeds, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom

    Background/Purpose: Glucocorticoid (GC) use and adverse effects (AEs) are prevalent in rheumatic diseases, yet there is no standardized patient-reported outcome measure to assess benefit and…
  • Abstract Number: 758 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Relationship Between Corticosteroids and Adverse Events in SLE –Data from the Clinical Trial Belimumab in Subjects with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

    Sharzad Emamikia1, Cidem Gentline2, Magnus Backheden3, Katerina Chatzidionysiou2, Laurent Arnaud4 and Ronald F. van Vollenhoven2,5, 1Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden, 2Department of Medicine, Unit for Clinical Therapy Research, Inflammatory Diseases (ClinTRID), The Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden, 3Department of Learning, Informatics, Management and Ethics, Unit for Medical Statistics, Stockholm, Sweden, 4Unit for Clinical Therapy Research, Inflammatory Diseases (ClinTRID), Dept. of Medicine, Karolinska institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, 5Department of Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology, Amsterdam Rheumatology and Immunology Center ARC, Amsterdam, Netherlands

    Background/Purpose: Corticosteroids (CSs) are widely used in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) patients, but have side-effects when used for prolonged periods of time. Our aim was…
  • Abstract Number: 1199 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    A Genome-Wide Association Study of Methotrexate-Pneumonitis in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Results from the Pneumonitis Study Consortium

    James Bluett1, Sally-Ann Owen1, Jonathan Massey2, Darren Plant2, Munir Pirmohamed3, Suzanne M.M. Verstappen4 and Anne Barton5,6, 1Arthritis Research UK Centre for Genetics and Genomics, The University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom, 2NIHR Manchester Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit, Manchester Academy of Health Sciences, Manchester, United Kingdom, 3Institute of Translational Medicine, The University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom, 4Arthritis Research UK Centre for Epidemiology, The University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom, 5NIHR Manchester Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, Manchester, United Kingdom, 6Arthritis Research UK Centre for Genetics and Genomics, Centre for Musculoskeletal Research, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK, Manchester, United Kingdom

    Background/Purpose: Methotrexate (MTX) is associated with a rare but potentially life-threatening lung disease, MTX-pneumonitis (MTX-P). MTX-P is an idiosyncratic hypersensitivity reaction to MTX inducing inflammation,…
  • Abstract Number: 1492 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Biomarker-Related Risk for Myocardial Infarction and Serious Infections in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Population-Based Study

    Jeffrey Curtis1, Fenglong Xie2, Lang Chen2 and Huifeng Yun3, 1Division Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, 2Division of Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, 3Epidemiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Public Health, Birmingham, AL

    Background/Purpose: Serious infection events (SIE) and myocardial infarction (MI) are among the most concerning adverse events that occur in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients. The role…
  • Abstract Number: 619 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Long-Term Adverse Events after Daily Concomitant Treatment with 10mg Prednisone in the 2-Year Computer Assisted Management in Early Rheumatoid Arthritis Trial-II

    Maria de Hair, Nicole IJff, Johannes Jacobs and Jacob van Laar, Rheumatology & Clinical Immunology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands

    On behalf of the Society for Rheumatology Research Utrecht (SRU) Background/Purpose: To investigate the frequency of long-term adverse events (AEs) in early rheumatoid arthritis (RA)…
  • Abstract Number: 884 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Patient Perceptions of Treatment with Glucocorticoids in ANCA-Associated Vasculitis

    Joanna Robson1, Susan Ashdown2, Jill Dawson3, Ebony Easley4, Don Gebhart5, Katherine Kellom6, Georgia Lanier7, Nataliya Milman8, Jacqueline Peck9, Judy A. Shea10, Peter F. Cronholm4 and Peter A. Merkel11, 1Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences, Botnar Research Centre, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, 2NONE, Branbury, United Kingdom, 3Nuffield Department of Population Health HSRU, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, 4Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, The University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 5NONE, Columbus, OH, 6PolicyLab, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, United Kingdom, 7NONE, Framingham, MA, 8Division of Rheumatology, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada, 9NONE, Oxford, United Kingdom, 10Division of General Internal Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, United Kingdom, 11Penn Vasculitis Center, Division of Rheumatology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

    Background/Purpose: Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), microscopic polyangiitis (MPA) and eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) comprise a group of multisystem diseases of the small blood vessels…
  • Abstract Number: 956 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    The Addition of One or More Biologics to Methotrexate in Children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Increases the Incidence of Infections and Other Adverse Events

    Joost Swart1, Angela Pistorio2, Francesca Bovis3, Ekaterina Alexeeva4, Michael Hofer5, Susan Nielsen6, Jordi Anton7, Alessandro Consolaro8, Violeta Vladislava Panaviene9, Valda Stanevicha10, Maria Trachana11, Constantin Ailioaie12, Florence Uettwiller13, Fabrizio De Benedetti14, Elena Tsitsami15, Berit Flato16, Pavla Dolezalová17, Tamás Constantin18, Troels Herlin19, Sylvia Kamphuis20, Sujata Sawhney21, Despoina Maritsi22, Veronika Vargova23, Luca Villa8, Chiara Pallotti8, Angelo Ravelli3, Alberto Martini24, Nico Wulffraat25, Nicolino Ruperto26 and on behalf of for PRINTO, 1Pediatric Rheumatology, Wilhelmina Children's Hospital/ UMC Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands, 2Servizio di Epidemiologia e Biostatistica, Istituto Giannina Gaslini, Genoa, Italy, 3Istituto Giannina Gaslini, Genoa, Italy, 4Rheumatology, Scientific Center of Children's Health of RAMS, Moscow, Russia, 5Pediatrie, Unité Romande de Rhumatologie Pédiatrique, Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne, Switzerland, 6Pediatric Rheumatology Unit, Juliane Marie Centret, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark, 7Unitat de Reumatologia Pediàtrica, Hospital Sant Joan de Déu, Barcelona, Spain, 8Pediatria II - Reumatologia, PRINTO, Istituto Giannina Gaslini, Genoa, Italy, 9Centre of Pediatrics, Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania, 10Department of Paediatrics, Riga Stradins University, Riga, Latvia, 111st Department of Pediatrics, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece, 12II Pediatric Clinic, Private Medical Clinic, IASI, Romania, 13Unité d'Immunologie, Hématologie et Rhumatologie Pediatrique, Université Paris-Descartes, IMAGINE Institute, Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades, Paris, France, 14Reumatologia, Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesù, Roma, Italy, 15First Department of Pediatrics, Children Hospital Aghia Sophia, Athens, Greece, 16Rheumatology, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway, 17Pediatric Rheumatology Unit, Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, General University Hospital in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic, 18Unit of Paediatric Rheumatology, 2nd Dpt of Pediatrics, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary, 19Department of Pediatrics, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus N, Denmark, 20Pediatric Rheumatology, Erasmus MC Sophia Children's Hospital, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 21Paediatric rheumatology, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India, 222nd Department of Academic Pediatrics, Athens Medical School, university of Athens, Athens, Greece, 231st Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Šafarik University and Children Faculty Hospital in Košice, Kosice, Slovakia, 24Istituto G. Gaslini, Pediatria II, PRINTO, and University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy, 25Pediatric rheumatology, Wilhelmina Children's Hospital/ UMC Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands, 26Istituto G. Gaslini, Pediatria II, PRINTO, Genoa, Italy

    Background/Purpose: Treatment of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) has greatly changed in the past 15 years thanks to the introduction of biologic agents but little is…
  • Abstract Number: 1403 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Immune Related Adverse Events Associated with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review of Case Reports

    Noha Abdel-Wahab1,2 and Maria E. Suarez-Almazor3, 1Rheumatology & Rehabilitation Department, Assiut University Hospital, Egypt, Assiut, Egypt, 2The Department of General Internal Medicine, The University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA, Houston, TX, 3General Internal Medicine, The University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

    Background/Purpose: Background: The recent discovery of the immune checkpoint blockade that targets the regulatory pathways in T cells to enhance antitumor immune responses has led…
  • Abstract Number: 1488 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Following the American College of Rheumatology Quality Guidelines Can Enhance the Safety of Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Treated with Disease Modifying Drugs

    Delfina Bur1 and Humeira M. Badsha2, 1Dr. Humeira Badsha Medical Clinic, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2Rheumatology, Dr Humeira Badsha Medical Center, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    Background/Purpose:  Adverse events (AEs) and serious adverse events (SAEs) from disease modifying drugs (DMARDs) for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) can result in significant morbidity and even…
  • Abstract Number: 1538 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Clinical Analysis of 30 Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Complicated with Malignant Lymphoma, Especially Methotrexate-Related Lymphoproliferative Disorder

    Takuma Tsuzuki Wada1, Yuji Akiyama1 and Toshihide Mimura2, 1Department of Rheumatology & Applied Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, Saitama Medical University, Iruma, Japan, 2Department of Rheumatology and Applied Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, Saitama Medical University, Saitama, Japan

    Background/Purpose: Recently, methotrexate (MTX) has been considered as the anchor drug in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). However, it has been reported that MTX…
  • Abstract Number: 1631 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Adverse Events to Biologic Agents in Elderly Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: Cohort with 13 Years of Follow-up

    Zulema Rosales1,2, Leticia Leon1, Alejandro Gomez-Gomez2, Lucía Arietti2, Esperanza Pato Cour2, José Luis Fernández Rueda1, Juan A Jover2 and Lydia Abasolo1, 1Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria San Carlos (IdISSC), Madrid, Spain, 2Rheumatology, Hospital Clínico San Carlos, Madrid, Spain

    Background/Purpose: After more than a decade using biological agents (BA), is widely known their efficacy in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) and their relationship…
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