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Abstracts tagged "Cartilage Degradation"

  • Abstract Number: 1652 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Progression of Knee OA with Use of Intra-articular Corticosteroids (CS) vs Hyaluronic Acid (HA)

    Justin Bucci1, Xiaoyang Chen1, James Torner2, Michael Nevitt3, Cora Lewis4 and David Felson5, 1Boston University, Boston, MA, 2University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, 3University of California, San Francisco, Orinda, CA, 4University of Alabama Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, 5Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA

    Background/Purpose: Recent studies have questioned whether CS injections (CSI), a popular treatment recommended by guidelines, hasten progression of knee OA.  A recent cohort study suggested…
  • Abstract Number: 1970 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Mimicking Cytokine-driven Key Features of Arthritis Using a Human in Vitro 3D Joint Model

    Alexandra Damerau1, Moritz Pfeiffenberger1, Annemarie Lang1, Timo Gaber1 and Frank Buttgereit2, 1Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, corporate member of Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, and Berlin Institute of Health, Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Berlin, Germany, 2Charité University Medicine, Berlin, Germany

    Background/Purpose: Our ultimate goal is to study potential drug candidates in an experimental setting of arthritis. Therefore, we aim to develop a human in vitro…
  • Abstract Number: PP03 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Connecting with Rheumatology Professionals and Thought Leaders Inspired the Creation of a New Program Focused on Relapsing Polychondritis (“RP”), a Rare Rheumatic Disease: Participating at ACR Annual Meetings Has Provided Exceptional Opportunities to Learn and Build Relationships

    Nancy Linn1, Catherine Bammert2, David Bammert3 and Michael Linn4, 1Relapsing Polychondritis Foundation, Palos Verdes Estates, CA, 2MD Anderson, Houston, TX, 3Relapsing Polychondritis Foundation, Houston, TX, 4Relapsing Polychondritis Foundation, New York, NY

    Background/Purpose: In 2011, I was diagnosed with relapsing polychondritis ("RP"), a debilitating and sometimes fatal rheumatic disease that is characterized by inflammation of cartilage and…
  • Abstract Number: PP04 • ACR Convergence 2020

    My Multidisciplinary Healthcare Team and Patient Advocacy Groups Saved My Life

    Tedi LaMere1, Michael Linn2 and David Bammert3, 1Relapsing Polychondritis Foundation, Kalispell, MT, 2Relapsing Polychondritis Foundation, New York, NY, 3Relapsing Polychondritis Foundation, Houston, TX

    Background/Purpose: I enjoyed being physically active my entire life – climbing mountains, hunting, and hiking. This drastically changed around 2012, when I noticed that I was…
  • Abstract Number: PP05 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Coping Through Advocacy – My Story Living with Relapsing Polychondritis

    Allegonda Imeson1, 1The Canadian Society for Relapsing Polychondritis, Stony Plain, AB, Canada

    Background/Purpose: Becoming a mother was the most pivotal moment of my life. From early on, I instilled the importance of a physical, healthy lifestyle for my two…
  • Abstract Number: PP06 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Only in My Dreams Can I Do the Things I Used to Do: Where There Is Research, There Is Hope

    Dan Smith1, Robert Smith1 and Jillian Covault1, 1Canton, MI

    Background/Purpose: In Mach 2020, I was diagnosed with relapsing polychondritis ("RP"), a multisystem, rheumatologic disease characterized by inflammation of cartilaginous structures including the ear, nose,…
  • Abstract Number: PP10 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Patients with Relapsing Polychondritis (“RP”) and an Advocate Manufactured Custom Cloth Masks to Combat COVID-19: This Mask Project Provided a Sense of Purpose, Created Unity, Increased Awareness of RP, Facilitated Research, and Generated Hope

    Isabel Bautista1 and Michael Linn2, 1Relapsing Polychondritis Foundation, Wilmington, CA, 2Relapsing Polychondritis Foundation, New York, NY

    Background/Purpose: In 2013, I was diagnosed with Relapsing Polychondritis ("RP"), a systemic inflammatory disease of unknown etiology that can be fatal. The disease affects multiple…
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