Abstracts tagged "Anti-TNF Drugs"

Abstract Number: 0642 • ACR Convergence 2020
COVID-19 Infection in Rheumatologic Patients on Treatment with Targeted Therapies
Marta González Fernández¹, Orlando Pompei fernández², Joaquín María Belzunegui Otano³, Paula García Escudero¹, Claudia Stoye², Juan Ramón De Dios², Belén Álvarez Rodríguez², Elena Garmendia Sánchez¹, Susana Gil², Ana Ruibal-Escribano⁴, Margarida Vasques Rocha², Francisco García Llorente⁵, César Antonio Egües⁶, Edurne Guerrero⁷ and Jaime Calvo-Alén², ¹Hospital Universitario Cruces, Barakaldo, Spain, ²Hospital Universitario Araba, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Pais Vasco, Spain, ³Rheumatology Service, Hospital Universitario Donostia. San Sebastián, Spain, San Sebastian, Spain, ⁴Hospital Alfredo Espinosa, Urduliz, Pais Vasco, Spain, ⁵Hospital Universitario de Galdakao, Galdakao, Pais Vasco, Spain, ⁶Hospital Universitario Donostia, Donostia-San Sebastián, Pais Vasco, Spain, ⁷Hospital Alto Deba, Arrasate, Pais Vasco, Spain
Background/Purpose: SARS COV 2 pandemic has been an issue which has challenged the health care systems around the world. Rheumatology has been involved in two…
Abstract Number: 0897 • ACR Convergence 2020
Temporal Achievement of Clinical Response and Inactive Disease Status in Patients with Axial Spondyloarthritis Treated with Etanercept
Xenofon Baraliakos¹, Annette Szumski², Kenneth Kwok³ and Bonnie Vlahos⁴, ¹Rheumazentrum Ruhrgebiet Herne, Ruhr-University Bochum, Bochum, Germany, ²Syneos Health, Princeton, ³Pfizer, New York, NY, ⁴Pfizer, Collegeville, PA
Background/Purpose: Treatment with etanercept (ETN) is effective and well tolerated in patients with axial spondyloarthritis (AS), but the time frames within which patients tend to…
Abstract Number: 1399 • ACR Convergence 2020
Differential Impacts of TNFa Inhibitors on the Expression of Th Cytokines
Ching-Huang Ho¹, Andrea Silva¹ and I-Cheng Ho², ¹Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, ²Birgham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
Background/Purpose: Inhibition of TNFα has emerged as an effective therapeutic approach for many autoimmune/inflammatory diseases.While the efficacy and safety profile of the five FDA-approved TNFis…
Abstract Number: 0710 • ACR Convergence 2020
Early Start of Biological Treatment in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Does a Therapeutic Window Exist in Real Life?
Alina Lucica Boteanu¹, Andrea Briones-Figueroa², Laura Calvo-Sanz², África Andreu Suárez² and Antía García-Fernández², ¹PRINTO, Istituto Giannina Gaslini, Genova, Italy, ²Rheumatology, Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, Spain
Background/Purpose: Data about when is the best moment to start BT in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) patients and the impact of this prompt initiation are…
Abstract Number: 0909 • ACR Convergence 2020
Residual Disease Activity in Psoriatic Arthritis Patients Treated with Secukinumab and Adalimumab Who Achieved Remission or Low Disease Activity: Results from a Phase 3b, Randomized, Double-blinded, Active-controlled, Head-to-head Study
Iain McInnes¹, Philip Mease², Dafna Gladman³, Laura Coates⁴, Peter Nash⁵, Alexis Ogdie⁶, Frank Behrens⁷, Philippe Goupille⁸, Arthur Kavanaugh⁹, Ruvie Martin¹⁰, Erhard Quebe-Fehling¹¹ and Corine Gaillez¹¹, ¹Institute of Infection, Immunity, and Inflammation, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom, ²Seattle Rheumatology Associates, P.L.L.C., Seattle, WA, ³Krembil Research Institute, Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada, ⁴University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, ⁵School of Medicine Griffith University, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, ⁶University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, ⁷CIRI/Rheumatology & Fraunhofer IME, Research Division Translational Medicine and Pharmacology, Goethe University Hospital, Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany, ⁸CHU Tours, department of rheumatology, Tours, France, ⁹Division of Rheumatology, Allergy, & Immunology, University of California San Diego Medical School, San Diego, CA, ¹⁰Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, East Hanover, NJ, ¹¹Novartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland
Background/Purpose: Recent EULAR recommendations propose that treatment of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) should seek remission (REM) or alternatively low disease activity (LDA) by regular disease activity…
Abstract Number: 1406 • ACR Convergence 2020
LAG-3+ T Cells Are Diminished in Active Psoriatic Arthritis Patients and Their Restoration in Vitro Is Mediated by TNF Inhibitors
Smadar Gertel¹, Ari Polachek², Victoria Furer³, David Levartovsky³ and Ori Elkayam⁴, ¹Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel-Aviv, Israel, ²Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Petah-Tikva, Israel, ³Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel, ⁴Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel-Aviv, Israel
Background/Purpose: Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic inflammatory arthritis associated with psoriasis. Aberrant T cell regulation has been implicated in the process of inflammation in…
Abstract Number: 0712 • ACR Convergence 2020
Switching from Reference to Biosimilars Does Not Reduce Efficacy and Safety in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Ilaria Maccora¹, Gabriele Simonini², Alessandra Bettiol³, Ilaria Pagnini⁴, Niccolò Lombardi⁵, Valerio Maniscalco⁶, Giada Crescioli⁵, Edoardo Marrani⁷, Roberto Bonaiuti⁵, Maria Vincenza Mastrolia⁸, Claudia Ravaldi⁹ and Alfredo Vannacci⁵, ¹Paediatric Rheumatology Unit, Anna Meyer Children's University Hospital, School of Human Health Science, Florence, Italy, Florence, Italy, ²Rheumatology Unit, Meyer Children's University Hospital, Florence; NEUROFARBA Department, University of Florence, Italy, Florence, Italy, ³2. Department of Neurosciences, Psychology, Drug Research and Child Health, Section of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Florence, Florence, Italy, Florence, ⁴1. Rheumatology Unit, Anna Meyer Children’s Hospital and Department of Neurosciences, Psychology, Drug Research and Child Health, Section of Paediatric, University of Florence, Florence, Italy, florence, Italy, ⁵2. Department of Neurosciences, Psychology, Drug Research and Child Health, Section of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Florence, Florence, Italy., Florence, Italy, ⁶1. Rheumatology Unit, Anna Meyer Children’s Hospital and Department of Neurosciences, Psychology, Drug Research and Child Health, Section of Paediatric, University of Florence, Florence, Italy., florence, Italy, ⁷University of Florence, Firenze, Italy, ⁸Rheumatology Unit, Meyer Children's University Hospital, Firenze, Italy, Florence, Toscana, Italy, ⁹3. Department of Health Sciences, University of Florence, Florence, Italy., Florence, Italy
Background/Purpose: Limited data about the use of biosimilar are available in children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA). To evaluate the long-term efficacy and safety of switching…
Abstract Number: 1045 • ACR Convergence 2020
Biological therapy in atypical optic neuritis refractory to conventional treatment. A multicenter study with 19 patients.
Inigo Gonzalez-Mazon¹, Alba Herrero Morant², Lara Sanchez-Bilbao², David Martinez-Lopez³, Vanesa Calvo-Río⁴, Carmen Alvarez-Reguera², Santos Castañeda⁵, Esther Francisca Vicente-Rabaneda⁶, Rosalia Demetrio-Pablo², Ana Urruticoechea-Arana⁷, J. L. García-Serrano⁸, J. L. Callejas-Rubio⁸, Norberto Ortego⁸, José Luis Martín-Varillas⁹, Olga Maiz Alonso¹⁰, Ana Blanco¹¹, Francisco Javier Narváez¹², Susana Romero-Yuste¹³, Iñigo Rúa-Figueroa¹⁴, Paula Estrada¹⁵, Julio Sanchez¹⁶, Miguel Ángel González-Gay¹⁷ and Ricardo Blanco², ¹Hospital Universitario Marques de Valdecilla, Bezana, Spain, ²Hospital Universitario Marques de Valdecilla, Santander, Spain, ³Hospital Universitario Marques de Valdecilla, Santander (SPAIN), Spain, ⁴H.U. Marques de Valdecilla, Santander, Spain, ⁵Princesa University Hospital, Universidad Autónoma, Madrid, Madrid, Spain, ⁶Hospital Universitario de la Princesa, IIS-Princesa, UAM, Madrid, Madrid, Spain, ⁷HOSPITAL CAN MISSES EIVISSA, Ibiza, Spain, ⁸Hospital Universitario San Cecilio, Granada, Spain, ⁹Hospital Sierrallana, Torrelavega, Spain, ¹⁰Hospital Universitario Donostia, San Sebastian, Pais Vasco, Spain, ¹¹Hospital Universitario Donostia, San Sebastian, Spain, ¹²Hospital Bellvitge, BARCELONA, Spain, ¹³H Pontevedra, Coruna, Spain, ¹⁴Hospital Universitario de Gran Canaria Dr Negrín, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, ¹⁵Hospital Universitario de Bellvitge, Barcelona, Spain, ¹⁶Hospital 12 Octubre, Madrid, Spain, ¹⁷Hospital Universitario Marques de Valdecilla, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
Background/Purpose: Optic Neuritis (ON) is an inflammation of the optic nerve. Its most common presentation is demyelinating typical ON. Atypical ON is rare, severe, non-demyelinating…
Abstract Number: 1544 • ACR Convergence 2020
Tc99m Tilmanocept Imaging Is an Early Predictor of Clinical Response in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Beginning New Anti-TNFα Therapy
Mara Leach¹, David Ralph¹, Beth Potter¹, Bonnie Abbruzzese¹, Rachael Hershey¹, Jessica Fitzpatrick¹, Katherine Repp¹, Haya Shakhtra¹, Madison Palmer¹, Nicole Korczak¹, Audrey Villarosa¹, Michael Blue¹, Martin Jacobs², Yelliann Ruis³, Debbie Foley⁴, Alan Kivitz⁵ and Michael Rosol¹, ¹Navidea Biopharmaceuticals, Dublin, ²Kettering Medical Center, Kettering, ³Innovation Medical Research Center, Palmetto Bay, ⁴Premier Rheumatology of Oklahoma, Tulsa, ⁵Altoona Center for Clinical Research/Altoona Arthritis and Osteoporosis Center, Duncansville, PA
Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is a serious and potentially debilitating disease, but low disease activity and even clinical remission can be obtained if an effective…