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Abstracts tagged "Eye Disorders"

  • Abstract Number: 0055 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Racial and Sex-based Disparities in Health Care Utilization: Eye Inflammation as a Paradigm

    Krati Chauhan1 and James Rosenbaum2, 1Southern Illinois University - School of Medicine, Springfield, IL, 2Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR

    Background/Purpose: Disparities in health care utilization based on sex, race, education, or income affect outcomes in rheumatologic care. We have used ocular inflammatory and infectious…
  • Abstract Number: 1305 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Is the Occurrence of Acute Anterior Uveitis Linked Primarily to Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) or to HLA-B27? Results of a 35-Year Follow-Up Family Study of a Swiss Cohort of Patients with AS

    Sjef van der Linden1, Peter Villiger2, Zhixiu Li3, Matthew Brown4, Heinz Baumberger5, Hermine Zandwijk6 and Muhammad Khan7, 1Department of Rheumatology, Immunology and Allergology, University of Bern, Inselspital, Bern, Switzerland, Mortroux, Belgium, 2Department of Rheumatology, Immunology and Allergology, University of Bern, Inselspital, Switzerland, Bern, Switzerland, 3Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Translational Genomics Group, School of Biomedical Sciences, Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation, Translational Research Institute, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, Qld, Australia, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 4Guy's and St Thomas, NHS Foundation Trust and King's College London NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, King's College London, London, United Kingdom, London, United Kingdom, 5Retired, Flims, Tajikistan, 6Retired, Mortroux, Belgium, 7Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland OH, Westlake, OH

    Background/Purpose: Approximately 30% of HLA-B27(+) patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) have one or more episodes of acute anterior uveitis (AAU), a condition that is also…
  • Abstract Number: 0168 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Impact of Adalimumab (Humira) Therapy on Ocular Inflammation, Selected Health Care Resource Utilization, and Patient-Reported Outcomes in Patients with Active Non-infectious Intermediate, Posterior, or Panuveitis in Routine Clinical Practice

    Uwe Pleyer1, Salem Almutairi2, Conor Murphy3, Rola Hamam4, Karina Julian5, Shereen Hammad6, Orsolya Nagy7, Zohar Habot-Wilner8, Zsuzsanna Szepessy9, Yan Guex-Crosier10 and Sofia Androudi11, 1Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Klinik für Augenheilkunde, Berlin, Germany, 2Al-Bahar Ophthalmology Center - Al-Sabah Hospital, Kuwait City, Kuwait, 3Royal Victoria Eye & Ear Hospital, Dublin, Ireland, 4American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon, 5Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 6AbbVie Biopharmaceuticals GmbH, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 7AbbVie Kft, Budapest, Hungary, 8Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel, 9Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary, 10Jules-Gonin Eye Hospital, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland, 11University of Thessaly, Larissa, Greece

    Background/Purpose: VISUAL clinical trials demonstrated efficacy and safety of adalimumab (ADA) in patients with active and inactive non-infectious, intermediate, posterior, or panuveitis (NIIPPU).1-3 The purpose…
  • Abstract Number: 1307 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Detecting Subtle Changes in Fundoscopic Retinal Images in Patients with Axial Spondyloarthritis with Deep Learning

    Yun Ju Huang1, Chang-Fu Kuo2, Yu Huei Huang3, Yih Shiou Hwang4 and Chihung Lin5, 1Division of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University, New Taipei City, Taiwan (Republic of China), 2Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan (Republic of China), 3Department of Dermatology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan city, Taiwan (Republic of China), 4Department of Ophthalmology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan city, Taiwan (Republic of China), 5Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan city, Taiwan (Republic of China)

    Background/Purpose: Fundoscopy is essential to identify the retinopathy of patients with autoimmune diseases. However, the classification of different autoimmune diseases is difficult by human eyes…
  • Abstract Number: 0406 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Infliximab in Refractory Uveitis Due to Behçet’s Disease: Long Term Follow-up and Therapy Optimization. Multicenter Study of 103 Caucasian Patients

    José Luis Martín-Varillas1, Belén Atienza-Mateo2, Vanesa Calvo-Río3, Emma Beltran-Catalan4, Alfredo Adan5, Marisa Hernandez Garfella6, Elia Valls-Pascual7, Agustín Sellas-Fernández8, N Ortego9, Alejandro Fonollosa10, Olga Maiz Alonso11, Ignacio Torre12, Cruz Fernández-Espartero13, Vega Jovani14, Diana Peiteado15, David Díaz Valle16, Susana Romero-Yuste17, Elena Aurrecoechea1, Miriam García-Arias18, Miguel Ángel Caracuel19, Santos Insúa20, Senén González-Suárez21, Amalia Sánchez Andrade22, Luis Francisco Linares23, Alfredo J García González24, Raquel Almodovar25, Carmen Carrasco Cubero26, María Alcalde Villar27, C Fernandez-Carballido28, Fred A Pages29, Eva Peña Sainz-Pardo24, Rosalia Demetrio-Pablo3, Santos Castañeda30, Miguel Ángel González-Gay31, José Luis Hernández3 and Ricardo Blanco3, 1Hospital Sierrallana, Torrelavega, Spain, 2Research group on genetic epidemiology and atherosclerosis in systemic diseases and in metabolic bone diseases of the musculoskeletal system, IDIVAL; and Department of Rheumatology, Hospital Universitario Marqués de Valdecilla, Santander, Spain, 3Hospital Universitario Marques de Valdecilla, Santander, Spain, 4Del Mar University Hospital, Barcelona, 5Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, 6H. Valencia, Valencia, Spain, 7H. Doctor Peset, Valencia, Spain, 8H. Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain, 9H. San Cecilio, Granada, Spain, 10H. de Cruces, Bilbao, Spain, 11Hospital Universitario Donostia, San Sebastian, Pais Vasco, Spain, 12Hospital Basurto, Bilbao, Spain, 13H. Mostoles, Madrid, Spain, 14H. Alicante, Alicante, Spain, 15Hospital La Paz - IdiPAZ, Madrid, Spain, 16H. Clínico San Carlos, Madrid, Spain, 17H Pontevedra, Coruna, Spain, 18H. La Princesa, Madrid, 19H.U. Reina Sofía, Córdoba, Spain, 20H. Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 21H. Cabueñes, Gijón, Spain, 22H. Lucus Augusti, Lugo, Spain, 23Hospital de la Arrixaca, Murcia, 24H. 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain, 25Fundación Alcorcón University Hospital, Madrid, 26H. Mérida, Mérida, Spain, 27H. Severo Ochoa, Madrid, Spain, 28H San Juan, Alicante, Spain, 29H. Palencia, Palencia, Spain, 30Princesa University Hospital, Universidad Autónoma, Madrid, Madrid, Spain, 31Hospital Universitario Marques de Valdecilla, Santander, Cantabria, Spain

    Background/Purpose: Biologic therapy has improved prognosis of Behçet Disease (BD) uveitis. Although infliximab (IFX) is approved in Japan, most data in Caucasian patients comes from…
  • Abstract Number: 1817 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Changes in Macular Capillary Network Measured with Optical Coherence Tomography-angiography in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

    Laura Pelegrin1, Marc Figueras-Roca1, Alvaro Olate-Perez1, Javier Zarranz-Ventura1, Ricardo Casaroli-Marano1, Montse Morató1, Vanesa Budi1, José Ríos2, Ricard Cervera3, Alfredo Adan1 and Gerard Espinosa1, 1Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, 2Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, 3Hospital Clinic de Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

    Background/Purpose: Eye involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) occurs in approximately one-third of patients, usually related to disease activity. An early diagnosis and treatment could…
  • Abstract Number: 0460 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Lymphocyte Clonal Expansion Distinguishes Different Forms of Uveitis

    Michael Paley1, Lynn Hassman1, Philip Ruzycki1, Ekaterina Esaulova1, Grace Paley1, Jennifer Laurent1, Luke Springer1, Lacey Feigl1, Maxim Artyomov1 and Wayne Yokoyama2, 1Washington University, Saint Louis, 2Washington University, St Louis, MO

    Background/Purpose: Anterior uveitis is a form of ocular inflammation associated with rheumatologic disease and can be categorized as granulomatous or non-granulomatous. Whether different ocular manifestations…
  • Abstract Number: 1945 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Characterization of Visual Manifestations and Identification of Risk Factors for Permanent Vision Loss in Patients with Giant Cell Arteritis

    Hussein Baalbaki1, Darya Jalaledin2, Catherine Lachance2 and Jean-Paul Makhzoum3, 1Hopital du Sacre-Coeur de Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada, 2Universite de Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada, 3Vasculitis Clinic, Canadian Network for Research on Vasculitides (CanVasc), Hopital du Sacre-Coeur de Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada

    Background/Purpose: Permanent vision loss (PVL) is a feared complication and a leading cause of morbidity in Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Multiple risk factors for ocular…
  • Abstract Number: 0540 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Risk of Hydroxychloroquine Retinopathy in the Community

    Jesse Dabit1, Mehmet Hocaoglu2, Kevin Moder1, Andrew Barkmeier3, Wendy Smith3, Thomas O'Byrne1, Cynthia Crowson4 and Ali Duarte-Garcia1, 1Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 2University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus, Baltimore, MD, 3Mayo Clinic, Rochester, 4Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA, Rochester, MN

    Background/Purpose: Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) is used in the treatment of a wide variety of autoimmune diseases. HCQ retinopathy is a feared complication of long-term use. The…
  • Abstract Number: 0730 • ACR Convergence 2020

    To Taper or Not to Taper in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Is There a Risk of Development of Uveitis Flares?

    Maria Teran1, Alina Lucica Boteanu2, Carlos Guillen1, Cristina Pijoan1, Jose Quinones1, Veronica Garcia3, Ivan Del Bosque-Granero3, Laura Calvo-Sanz4 and Mónica Vázquez4, 1Hospital Ramon y Cajal, Madrid, Madrid, Spain, 2PRINTO, Istituto Giannina Gaslini, Genova, Italy, 3Rheumatology, Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, Madrid, Spain, 4Rheumatology, Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, Spain

    Background/Purpose: To determine the association between the occurrence of uveitis flares in patients with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) and the de-intensification of immunosuppressive treatment.Methods: We…
  • Abstract Number: 0731 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Comparing S100 Proteins and Cytokine Levels in Tears Based on Uveitis Activity Laterality in Children with JIA-associated Uveitis and Non-JIA-U

    Jackeline Rodriguez-Smith1, Virginia Miraldi Utz2, Amy Cassedy1, Sherry Thornton1, Grant Schulert3, Alyssa Sproles4, Najima Mwase1, Theresa Hennard1, Mekibib Altaye2, Alexei Grom1 and Sheila Angeles-Han1, 1Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, 2Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, 3PRCSG, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, 4Cincinnati Children's Hospital, Cincinnati

    Background/Purpose: The pathogenesis of pediatric uveitis remains unclear. Studies of biomarkers using aqueous humor (AqH) identified S100 proteins, cytokines, and chemokines as potential biomarkers of…
  • Abstract Number: 1035 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Study of Ocular Sarcoidosis and Clusters of Clinical Associations in a Series of 383 Patients with Systemic Sarcoidosis from a Single Hospital

    Inigo Gonzalez-Mazon1, Carmen Alvarez-Reguera2, Lara Sanchez-Bilbao2, David Martinez-Lopez3, Alba Herrero Morant2, Jorge Javier Gaitan-Valdizan4, Raul Fernandez-Ramon2, Rosalia Demetrio-Pablo2 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, 4Hospital Universitario Marqués de Valdecilla, Santander, Spain

    Background/Purpose: Sarcoidosis is an inflammatory disease which can affect multiple organs. The most frequent affected organs are lungs, skin and eyes. Ocular involvement is a…
  • Abstract Number: 1036 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Ocular Involvement and Treatment in Sarcodosis. Study of 41 Patients of a Series of 383 Patients from a Single University Hospital

    David Martinez-Lopez1, Jorge Javier Gaitan-Valdizan2, Raul Fernandez-Ramon3, Rosalia Demetrio-Pablo3, Lara Sanchez-Bilbao3, Inigo Gonzalez-Mazon4, José Luis Martín-Varillas5, Miguel Ángel González-Gay6 and Ricardo Blanco3, 1Hospital Universitario Marques de Valdecilla, Santander (SPAIN), Spain, 2Hospital Universitario Marqués de Valdecilla, Santander, Spain, 3Hospital Universitario Marques de Valdecilla, Santander, Spain, 4Hospital Universitario Marques de Valdecilla, Bezana, Spain, 5Hospital Sierrallana, Torrelavega, Spain, 6Hospital Universitario Marques de Valdecilla, Santander, Cantabria, Spain

    Background/Purpose: Background: The eye is a common and potential severe complication of sarcoidosis. Topical and systemic corticosteroids are the first-line treatment. Conventional and biological immunosuppressants…
  • Abstract Number: 1041 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Pharmaco-epidemiology of Non-infectious Ocular Inflammatory Disease in a Tertiary Academic Center

    Sanjeev Patil1, Justine Cheng2, Lorraine Provencher3 and Scott Vogelgesang4, 1University of Vermont Medical Center, Essex Junction, VT, 2University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA, 3Cincinnati Eye Institute, Cincinnati, OH, 4University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA

    Background/Purpose: Non-Infectious Ocular inflammatory disease (OID) is a group of immune-mediated diseases involving the ocular surface, uveal tract, retina, optic nerve, and peri-orbital tissue. Patients…
  • Abstract Number: 1042 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Building LSU Uveitis Registry ( BLUR ) Study – a Review of an Academic Rheumatology Center’s Experience and Approach to Uveitis

    Anusha Vuppala1, Kinza Muzzafar1, Swathi Chalasani1, Sibile Pardue2, Samina Hayat3 and Sarwat Umer3, 1LSUHSC Shreveport, Shreveport, LA, 2LSUHSC Shreveport, Shreveport, 3LSU Shreveport, Shreveport, LA

    Background/Purpose: Uveitis is the most common ophthalmological finding seen by Rheumatologists. Ocular inflammation commonly presents as a manifestation of underlying rheumatic disorder. Local and systemic…
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