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Abstracts tagged "Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)"

  • Abstract Number: 0131 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Analysis of the Total Body Composition in a Cohort of Patients with Elderly Onset Arthritis

    Anahy María Brandy García1, Melania Martinez-Morillo2, Agueda Prior3, Rosa Serrano1, Lourdes Mateo4, Monica Guma5 and Laia Gifre2, 1Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona, Spain, 2Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol, Barcelona, Spain, 3Department of Rheumatology, Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona, Spain, 4Department of Rheumatology, Germans Trias i Pujol. University Hospital, Badalona, Badalona, 5University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA

    Background/Purpose: Inflammatory arthritis in the elderly leads to greater comorbidity than that of the young patients, however, there are few data on body composition in…
  • Abstract Number: 0421 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Polymyalgia Rheumatica Is Associated with Later Menopause: An Observational Study

    Sarah Dyball1, Christopher Saleh2 and Marwan Bukhari1, 1Rheumatology Department, University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust, Lancaster, United Kingdom, 2Rheumatology Department, University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust, Manchester, United Kingdom

    Background/Purpose: Oestrogen exposure leads to an increase in peak bone mass whereas menopause is associated with rapid bone loss. Numerous studies have linked rheumatoid arthritis…
  • Abstract Number: 0422 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Frailty and Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients with Polymyalgia Rheumatica

    Sebastian Sattui1, Deanna Jannat-Khah2, Lindsay Lally1, Sarah Lieber1, Lisa Mandl1 and Robert Spiera3, 1Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, 2Hospital for Special Surgery, New York City, NY, 3Division of Rheumatology, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, New York, USA, New York, NY

    Background/Purpose: Frailty is a syndrome characterized by an increased vulnerability to stressors. Frailty and pre-frailty have been reported in 10% and 44%of community dwelling elderly,…
  • Abstract Number: 0510 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Expression and Functional Activity of the Angiotensin II System in Temporal Artery Lesions from Patients with Giant Cell Arteritis

    Marco A. Alba1, Ester Planas-Rigol2, Marc Corbera-Bellalta2, Nekane Terrades-García3, Ana García-Martínez3, Sergio Prieto-González1, Roser Alba-Rovira3, Georgina Espígol-Frigolé1, Javier Marco-Hernández1, Jose Hernández-Rodríguez1, Josep M Grau4 and Maria C. Cid1, 1Vasculitis Research Unit, Department of Systemic Autoimmune Diseases, Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, IDIBAPS, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain., Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, 2Vasculitis Research Unit, Department of Autoimmune Diseases, Hospital Clínic, University of Barcelona, IRB-CELLEX. Institut d’Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi Sunyer (IDIBAPS), Barcelona, Spain, Barcelona, Spain, 3Vasculitis Research Unit, Department of Autoimmune Diseases, Hospital Clínic, University of Barcelona, IRB-CELLEX. Institut d’Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi Sunyer (IDIBAPS), Barcelona, Spain, Barcelona, 4Department of Internal Medicine, Hospital Clínic and Fundació Cellex, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain., Barcelona

    Background/Purpose: Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a large and medium size-vessel granulomatous vasculitis that predominantly affects the aorta and its major branches. The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system…
  • Abstract Number: 0794 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Peripheral Blood T and B Lymphocyte Subsets in Arthritis in the Elderly

    Aina Teniente-Serra1, Lourdes Mateo2, Agueda Prior3, Monica Guma4, Eva Martinez-Caceres1 and Melania Martinez-Morillo5, 1Department of Immunology, Germans Trias i Pujol. University Hospital, Badalona, Badalona, 2Department of Rheumatology, Germans Trias i Pujol. University Hospital, Badalona, Badalona, 3Department of Rheumatology, Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona, Spain, 4Division of Rheumatology, University of California San Diego, Department of Medicine, Autonomous University of Barcelona, La Jolla, CA, 5Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol, Barcelona, Spain

    Background/Purpose: Multiple lymphocyte subsets like T and B cells have been connected to joint infiltration and inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Identification of leucocyte subsets…
  • Abstract Number: 1580 • ACR Convergence 2020

    Generalized Immune Activation in Structures Related to PMR or GCA on PET/CT Assessment Does Not Occur in Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Treated Patients Who Do Not Go on to Develop Rheumatic Immune-Related Adverse Events

    David Liew1, Aurora Poon2, Christopher McMaster3, Claire Owen4, Jessica Leung5, Albert Frauman2, Jonathan Cebon6, Andrew Scott6 and Russell Buchanan7, 1Austin Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 2Austin Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 3Austin Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Pascoe Vale South, Victoria, Australia, 4Austin Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Ashburton, Victoria, Australia, 5Austin Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Melbourne, 6Austin Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Melbourne, Australia, 7Austin Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Heidelberg, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

    Background/Purpose: The pathogenesis of rheumatic immune-related adverse events (irAEs) from checkpoint inhibitor cancer immunotherapy directed against programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1) and programmed death…
  • Abstract Number: 1934 • ACR Convergence 2020

    What Is the Significance of Periarterial Temporal Small Vessel Inflammation (SVI) on Temporal Artery Biopsy (TAB) in the Diagnosis of Vasculitis? A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

    Elise Belilos1, Steven Carsons2 and Sonya Mehta1, 1NYU Winthrop Hospital, Mineola, NY, 2NYU Long Island School of Medicine, Mineola, NY

    Background/Purpose: Isolated inflammation of small vessels including capillaries, venules and arterioles surrounding a normal temporal artery (SVI) in patients suspected of having giant cell arteritis…
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