Abstract Number: 1106 • ACR Convergence 2022
Effect of Tocilizumab on Disease Activity in Patients with Active Polymyalgia Rheumatica on Glucocorticoid Therapy: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Background/Purpose: Few treatments are available for patients with glucocorticoid-dependent polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR). Interleukin-6 antagonists deserve evaluation in active glucocorticoid-dependent PMR. Our objective was to compare…Abstract Number: 1549 • ACR Convergence 2022
Toward Safer Glucocorticoid Therapy
Background/Purpose: SPI-62 is a potent 11b-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 (HSD-1) inhibitor entering Phase 2 development as adjunctive therapy to prednisolone in polymyalgia rheumatica, as well…Abstract Number: 1584 • ACR Convergence 2022
Colchicine or Prednisone for the Treatment of Acute Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Arthritis: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial
Background/Purpose: Treatment of acute CPP arthritis mainly relies on expert opinion, as there are no trials that assessed the efficacy of anti-inflammatory drugs, despite the…Abstract Number: 1795 • ACR Convergence 2022
Therapeutic Strategies for Patients with Chronic Manifestations of Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease
Background/Purpose: Calcium pyrophosphate deposition (CPPD) disease lacks recommendations on treatment strategies. This study reports on treatment modalities used in European tertiary hospitals for the management…Abstract Number: 1837 • ACR Convergence 2022
Eales Disease and Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Syndrome: Not Everything Is Anterior Uveitis in Rheumatology
Background/Purpose: Ocular inflammatory involvement for being closely related to systemic autoimmune diseases is monitored and treated in our rheumatology visits. The most frequently studied by…Abstract Number: 1843 • ACR Convergence 2022
Trends in the Cumulative Exposure to Corticosteroids in Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR) Patients: A Single Academic Center Experience
Background/Purpose: Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) treatment is predominantly based on long-term corticosteroids, which results in significant corticosteroid-related toxicities. Studies1,2 have shown patients with PMR are exposed…Abstract Number: 1909 • ACR Convergence 2022
Corticosteroids with or Without Hyaluronic Acid Injections in the Treatment of Trapeziometacarpal (TMC) Osteoarthritis : The Randomised Multicentre RHIZ’ART Trial Study Protocol
Background/Purpose: Trapeziometacarpal osteoarthritis is highly prevalent (affects 10 to 25% of people). Treatment modalities consist of non-pharmacological and pharmacological measures, including either corticosteroid or hyaluronic…Abstract Number: 0058 • ACR Convergence 2021
Effect of Anti-inflammatory Drugs on Intestinal Epithelial Damage and Bacterial Translocation in the Adjuvant-induced Arthritis Model
Background/Purpose: The intestine is no longer considered as an organ targeted by spondyloarthritis (SpA) but also an actor of the disease alongside environmental and immunological…Abstract Number: 0153 • ACR Convergence 2021
Echogenic and Hypervascular Synovium Detected on Ultrasound Are Predictive of a Favorable Response After Intra-articular Corticosteroid Injection in Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis
Background/Purpose: Intra-articular corticosteroids (IACS) are commonly used for symptom management in knee osteoarthritis (KOA) patients, despite the fact that many patients do not respond to…Abstract Number: 0492 • ACR Convergence 2021
Racial Differences in Glucocorticoid Use Among Medicaid Beneficiaries with Incident Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Background/Purpose: Glucocorticoids (GCs) are an integral part of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) treatment. Long-term use of GCs is associated with adverse effects. This study evaluated…Abstract Number: 0730 • ACR Convergence 2021
Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics of an Intra-articular Corticosteroid Injection Administered 7 Days Before or After Intra-articular Lorecivivint Injection into the Same Knee of Healthy Volunteers: An Open-Label, Parallel-Arm Study
Background/Purpose: Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a painful condition leading to joint damage and impaired function. Intra-articular (IA) corticosteroid injections are frequently prescribed to treat pain.…Abstract Number: 1116 • ACR Convergence 2021
Disease Characteristics of Steroid-Induced Spinal Epidural Lipomatosis: A Systematic Review
Background/Purpose: Steroid-induced epidural lipomatosis (SEL) is a rare phenomenon causing neuronal compression from adipose tissue deposition in the epidural space. We analyzed the available literature…Abstract Number: 1242 • ACR Convergence 2021
Sex Differences in Treatment Response to Three Different Biological Treatments and Corticosteroids in Patients with Early Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: To investigate sex differences in clinical response to three different biological treatments in combination with methotrexate (MTX) versus MTX plus corticosteroids (active conventional treatment;…Abstract Number: 1264 • ACR Convergence 2021
Racial Differences in Chronic Glucocorticoid Use in Patients with SLE: A Cross Sectional Study
Background/Purpose: Black patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) face higher rates of morbidity and mortality compared to White patients. Long-term glucocorticoid use has been associated…Abstract Number: 1408 • ACR Convergence 2021
Treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis in the ARTESER Multicenter Study of 1675 Patients
Background/Purpose: Glucocorticoids (GC) are the mainstay therapy in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), initially at high doses (40-60 mg/day) followed by gradual glucocorticoid tapering. This treatment,…
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