Abstracts tagged "Arthritis, Infectious"

Abstract Number: 0992 • ACR Convergence 2021
Inflammatory Arthritis in HIV-Infected Humanized Mice
Can Sungur¹, Ayse Ozanturk¹, Hongbo Gao¹, Li-ping Yang¹, Liang Shan¹ and Wayne Yokoyama², ¹Washington University, St Louis, MO, ²Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
Background/Purpose: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) remains a significant life-threatening agent and burden on public health. Lesser studied and understood aspects of HIV include HIV-associated inflammatory…
Abstract Number: 0010 • ACR Convergence 2020
Antirheumatic Disease Therapies in Patients with COVID-19: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Michael Putman¹, Yu Pei Eugenia Chock², Herman Tam³, Alfred Kim⁴, Sebastian Sattui⁵, Francis Berenbaum⁶, Maria (Maio) Danila⁷, Peter Korsten⁸, Catalina Sanchez Alvarez⁹, Jeffrey Sparks¹⁰, Laura Coates¹¹, Candace Palmerlee¹², Andrea Pierce¹³, Arundathi Jayatilleke¹⁴, Sindhu Johnson¹⁵, Adam Kilian¹⁶, Jean Liew¹⁷, Larry Prokop⁹, Hassan Murad⁹, Rebecca Grainger¹⁸, Zachary Wallace¹⁹ and Ali Duarte-Garcia⁹, ¹Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, ²Yale School of Medicine, Greenwich, CT, ³The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada, ⁴Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, ⁵Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, ⁶Sorbonne Universit�, Paris, France, ⁷University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Birmingham, AL, ⁸University Medical Center Göttingen, Gottingen, Germany, ⁹Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, ¹⁰Division of Rheumatology, Inflammation, and Immunity; Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, ¹¹University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, ¹²12. Patient Research Partner, Berkeley, CA, ¹³Patient Research Partner, New York City, ¹⁴Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, ¹⁵University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, ¹⁶George Washington University, Washington, DC, ¹⁷University of Washington, Seattle, WA, ¹⁸University of Otago, Wellington, New Zealand, ¹⁹Massachusetts General Hospital, Newton, MA
Background/Purpose: Antirheumatic disease therapies have been used to treat coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and its complications. There has been particular interest in the antimalarial agent…
Abstract Number: 0554 • ACR Convergence 2020
Increased Burden of Painful Arthritis and Rheumatism Following the Chikungunya Epidemic 2006: India Rural Population Survey 2018
Arvind Chopra¹, Ravi Ghorpade², Anuradha Venugopalan¹, Manjit Saluja¹ and Kiran Adam¹, ¹Center for Rheumatic Diseases, Pune, India, ²Center for Rheumatic Diseases, Pune
Background/Purpose: A spectrum of post Chikungunya (Chik) arthritis , often RA like, were referred to an urban rheumatology centre (Pune India)during the 2006 epidemic (Arthritis…
Abstract Number: 0625 • ACR Convergence 2020
Machine Learning Model to Predict Culture Positivity in Suspected Septic Arthritis
Vinit Gilvaz¹, Elinor Mody², Alwyn Rapose², Shree Radhakrishnan³, Saud Abaalkhail¹ and Sri Vibhavari Guntupalli¹, ¹Saint Vincent Hospital, Worcester, MA, ²Reliant medical group, Worcester, MA, ³Innovation Incubator Inc, San Jose, CA
Background/Purpose: Arthrocentesis is typically performed on patients with an acutely inflamed joint of unclear etiology. This is most often done to rule out septic arthritis,…
Abstract Number: 0738 • ACR Convergence 2020
Systemic Administration of Novel Hydroxyl Dendrimers to Target Inflammation in Arthritic Tissues
Jeffrey Cleland¹, Rishi Sharma², Minghao Sun³, Santiago Appiani La Rosa³ and Rangaramanujam M. Kannan⁴, ¹Ashvattha Therapeutics, Inc, Redwood City, CA, ²Ashvattha Therapeutics, Baltimore, MD, ³Ashvattha Therapeutics, Inc, Baltimore, MD, ⁴Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
Background/Purpose: Chronic inflammation observed in arthritis and other autoimmune disorders is mediated primarily by pro-inflammatory reactive macrophages. Systemic administration of anti-inflammatory agents does not selectively…
Abstract Number: 0960 • ACR Convergence 2020
The Risk of Venous Thromboembolism After Septic Total Knee Replacement (TKR) Revision Is Double the Risk After Aseptic TKR Revision: An Analysis of Administrative Discharge Data
Anne Bass¹, Bella Mehta¹, Peter Sculco¹, Yi Zhang², Huong Do², Linda Russell¹ and Susan Goodman³, ¹Hospital for Special Surgery/Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY, ²Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, ³Hospital for Special Surgery, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY
Background/Purpose: Infection can trigger coagulation pathways and increase the risk of thrombosis. However, the impact of infection on postoperative venous thromboembolism (VTE) risk is poorly…
Abstract Number: 0963 • ACR Convergence 2020
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Associated with Prolonged Opiate Use, Increased Short-Term Complications and the Need for Revision Surgery Following Total Knee Arthroplasty
Jillian Glasser¹, Nicholas Lemme², Daniel Yang², Edward Testa², Alan Daniels³ and Valentin Antoci³, ¹University Orthopedics Inc, East Providence, RI, ²Warren Alpert School of Medicine, Providence, RI, ³Warren Alpert School of Medicine, East Providence, RI
Background/Purpose: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a condition which causes a substantial burden to patients, physicians, and the healthcare system at large. Medical comorbidities…