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  • Abstract Number: 1554 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Demographic, Clinical, and Mortality Trends in Scleroderma Patients with Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia (GAVE): A National Inpatient Analysis

    Akanksha Sharma1, Veera Durga Vaishnavi Kurra2 and Neev Mehta3, 1UPMC Mercy hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, Pittsburgh, PA, 2University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK, 3Lahey Hospital and Medical Center, Burlington, MA

    Background/Purpose: Gastric antral vascular ectasia (GAVE), commonly known as “watermelon stomach,” is a rare but potentially severe gastrointestinal manifestation in systemic sclerosis (SSc). Despite its…
  • Abstract Number: 0844 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Machine Learning Model Incorporating Baseline and Early Follow-up Clinical Data Predicts 52-Week Cutaneous Outcomes in Systemic Sclerosis

    Kimberly Lakin1, John Spivack1, Jessica Gordon1, Dana Orange2 and Robert Spiera3, 1Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, 2Rockefeller University, New York, 3Scleroderma, Vasculitis, and Myositis Center, Hospital for Special Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY

    Background/Purpose: As treatment options for diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis (dcSSc) expand, the need for data-driven, efficient approaches to therapeutic switching is becoming more urgent. Additionally,…
  • Abstract Number: 1501 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Thrombocytopenia in SLE: A Hidden Prognostic Marker of Increased Mortality and Adverse Outcomes – Results from Real World Data

    Milad Heydari-Kamjani1, Amir Daneshvar2, Chelsea Guan2, Elleson Harper2, Keri Ann Pfeil2, Lindsay Frumker3, Meghan Gump2 and Omer Pamuk1, 1University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center/ Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, 2University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center/Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, 3University hospitals Cleveland medical center, Highland Heights, OH

    Background/Purpose: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease with heterogeneous hematologic manifestations. Thrombocytopenia (TP) in SLE may be associated with major organ involvement and…
  • Abstract Number: 0838 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Complete Renal Response and Long-Term, Progression-Free Survival in Adult Patients With Lupus Nephritis: A Retrospective Cohort Study in the United States

    Lisa Lindsay1, Shu Wang2, Huong Trinh1, Yunru Huang1, William Pendergraft1 and Brad Rovin3, 1Genentech, Inc., South San Francisco, CA, 2Genesis Research LLC, Hoboken, NJ, 3The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

    Background/Purpose: Complete renal response (CRR) and flare prevention, as early markers of long-term kidney survival, are important outcomes in lupus nephritis (LN) clinical trials.Methods: This…
  • Abstract Number: 2673 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Quantitative 18F-FDG PET/CT analysis reveals new patterns of muscle involvement and prognostic indicators in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: beyond proximal muscle weakness

    Fatma Basibuyuk1, Melih Yigithan Bahadir2, Gokce Kenar Artin2, Amac Kiray2, Recep Bekis2 and İsmail Sari2, 1Dokuz Eylul University, Izmir, Turkey, 2Dokuz Eylül University, İzmir, Izmir, Turkey

    Background/Purpose: To characterize muscle involvement in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) using detailed anatomical segmentation and volumetric 18F-FDG PET/CT analysis, and to evaluate the prognostic value…
  • Abstract Number: 1471 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Prevalence and Clinical Outcomes of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Multi-Institutional Cohort Study

    Amir Daneshvar1, Julia Wajsberg1, Chelsea Guan1, Keri Ann Pfeil1, Elleson Harper1, Lindsay Frumker2, Meghan Gump1 and Omer Pamuk3, 1University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center/Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, 2University hospitals Cleveland medical center, Highland Heights, OH, 3University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center/ Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH

    Background/Purpose: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease with multisystem involvement. A rare but life-threatening hyper-inflammatory hematological complication of SLE is hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis…
  • Abstract Number: 0773 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Clinical Significance of Anti-MDA5 Epitope Antibodies as Prognostic Indicators for Interstitial Lung Disease With or Without Dermatomyositis

    Tsuneo Sasai1, Ran Nakashima2, Motohiro Nonaka3, Norimichi Nomura4, Atsubumi Ogawa1, Yasuhiro Nohda1, Mirei Shirakashi2, Ryosuke Hiwa1, Hideaki Tsuji1, Hajime Yoshifuji2, Shogo Matsuda5, Masao Katsushima6, Michinori Ishitoku7, Yusuke Yoshida7, Yasuyuki Todoroki8, Satoshi Kubo9, Tomohiro Handa10, Hiromi Tomioka11, Ryo Tachikawa12, Keisuke Tomii12, Kiminobu Tanizawa13, Toru Arai14, Takuya Kotani15, Motomu Hashimoto16, Shintaro Hirata7, Yoshiya Tanaka17, Tsuneyo Mimori18 and Akio Morinobu19, 1Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan, 2Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan, 3Department of Human Health Sciences, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan, 4Department of Cell Biology, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan, 5Department of Internal Medicine IV, Division of Rheumatology, Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University, Osaka, Japan, 6Department of Clinical Immunology, Osaka Metropolitan Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan, 7Department of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Hiroshima University Hospital, Hiroshima, Japan, 8Department of Molecular Targeted Therapies, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Kitakyushu, Japan, 9Department of Molecular Targeted Therapies (DMTT), University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan, Kitakyushu, Japan, 10Department of Advanced Medicine for Respiratory Failure and Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan, 11Department of Respiratory Medicine, Kobe City Medical Center West Hospital, Kobe, Japan, 12Department of Respiratory Medicine, Kobe City Medical Center General Hospital, Kobe, Japan, 13Respiratory Medicine, National Hospital Organization Kyoto Medical Center, Kyoto, Japan, 14Clinical Research Center, NHO Kinki-Chuo Chest Medical Center, Sakai, Japan, 15Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine IV, Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University, Osaka, Japan, 16Osaka Metropolitan University, Osaka, Japan, 17University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan, Kitakyushu, Japan, 18Takeda Clinic for Rheumatic Diseases, Kyoto, Japan, 19Kyoto University, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

    Background/Purpose: Melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 (MDA5) is a cytoplasmic RNA sensor and activates the innate immune response. Autoantibodies against MDA5 are associated with rapidly progressive…
  • Abstract Number: 2649 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Simultaneous Assessment of Complementary Lupus-Specific Immune Mediator-Informed Indexes Improves Their Ability to Concurrently Discern Current Disease Activity And Future Flare Risk In Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

    Melissa Munroe1, Derek Blankenship2, Daniele DeFreese2, Adrian Holloway2, Bernard Rubin2, Mohan Purushothaman2, Wade DeJager3, Susan Macwana4, Joel Guthridge4, Stan Kamp4, Nancy Redinger4, Teresa Aberle4, Eliza Chakravarty4, Cristina Arriens4, Yangfen Li5, Hu Zeng5, Stephanie Dezzutti6, Peter Izmirly7, Uma Thanarajasingam5, Diane Kamen8, Jill Buyon9, Judith James4 and Eldon Jupe2, 1Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation; Progentec Diagnostics, Inc., Oklahoma City, OK, 2Progentec Diagnostics, Inc., Oklahoma City, OK, 3Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City, 4Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City, OK, 5Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 6Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, 7New York University Grossman School of Medicine, New York, NY, 8Medical University of South Carolina, Johns Island, SC, 9NYU Grossman School of Medicine, New York, NY

    Background/Purpose: Immune dysregulation propels systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) pathogenesis. Capturing it as lab-based screening tests could help prioritize SLE patients for early intervention and proactive…
  • Abstract Number: 1325 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Plasma Matrix Metalloproteinases and Heart Failure Outcomes in Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Tate Johnson1, Michael Duryee1, Punyasha Roul2, Grant Cannon3, Gary Kunkel4, Beth Wallace5, Isaac Smith6, John Richards7, Katherine Wysham8, Gail Kerr9, Andreas Reimold10, Pascale Schwab11, Daniel Anderson12, Joshua Baker13, Geoffrey Thiele1, Ted Mikuls1 and Bryant England1, 1University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, 2UNMC, Omaha, NE, 3University of Utah and Salt Lake City VA, Salt Lake City, UT, 4University of Utah and George E Wahlen VAMC, Salt Lake City, UT, 5Michigan Medicine, VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, MI, 6Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC, 7Veterans Affairs Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Pittsburgh, PA, 8VA PUGET SOUND/UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, Seattle, WA, 9Washington DC VAMC/Georgetown and Howard Universities, Washington, DC, 10Dallas VA Medical Center, Dallas, TX, 11VA Portland and Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, 120587964, Durham, NC, 13University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

    Background/Purpose: The mechanisms of heart failure (HF) risk in RA remain incompletely understood. HF with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is over-represented in RA, which may…
  • Abstract Number: 0735 • ACR Convergence 2025

    A Real-World Study from the Greater Paris Clinical Data Warehouse

    Aïcha Kante1, Olivier Hassanaly2, Geoffroy Peyrac3, David Saadoun4, Cacoub Patrice4, Alexis REGENT5, Benjamin Terrier6, Luc Mouthon7, Arsène Mekinian8, Karim Sacré9, Jean-François Alexandra10, Sébastien Abad11, Robin Dhote11, Cécile goujard12, Damien Sène13, Stéphane Mouly14, Baptiste Hervier15, Olivier Bory16, Elisabeth Aslangul16, Isabelle Mahé16, Anne Couvelard17, Yann Nguyen18, Agnès Lefort18, Sophie georgin-Lavialle19, Olivier Steichen19, Viet-Thi Tran20 and Cloé Comarmond1, 1Department of Internal Medicine, Lariboisière University Hospital, Université Paris Cité, Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, INSERM U942, Paris, France, 2Unité de recherche clinique, AP-HP, Hôpital Saint Louis, F75010, Paris, France, Paris, France, 3Department of Internal Medicine, Lariboisière University Hospital, Université Paris Cité, AP-HP, Paris, France, 4Department of Internal Medicine and Clinical Immunology, Sorbonne Universités, AP-HP, Groupe Hospitalier Pitié-Salpêtrière, Centre national de références Maladies Autoimmunes et systémiques rares, Centre national de références Maladies Autoinflammatoires rares et Amylose inflammatoire (CEREMAIA), INSERM, UMR S959, Immunology-Immunopathology-Immunotherapy (I3), Paris, France, Paris, France, 5Hopital Cochin, Paris, France, 6Cochin Hospital, Paris, France, 7Department of Internal Medicine, National Referral Center for Rare Systemic Autoimmune Diseases, Cochin University Hospital, Université Paris Cité, AP-HP, Paris, France, 8Department of Internal Medicine, Inflammation-Immunopathology-Biotherapy Department (DMU i3), Saint-Antoine University Hospital, 75012 Paris, France, Paris, France, 9Department of Internal Medicine, Bichat University Hospital, Université Paris Cité, AP-HP, Paris, France, Paris, France, 10Internal Medicine, Hôpital Bichat, APHP, Paris, France, 11Service de Médecine Interne, Hôpital Avicenne, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP); Université Paris 13, Sorbonne Paris Cité, Bobigny, France, Bobigny, France, 12Université Paris Saclay, Department of Internal Medicine and Clinical Immunology, Bicêtre Hospital, APHP, UMR1184 Inserm, CEA, Le Kremlin Bicêtre, France, Kremlin Bicêtre, France, 13Department of Internal Medicine, Lariboisière University Hospital, Université Paris Cité, Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France, France, 14Department of Internal Medicine, Lariboisière University Hospital, Université Paris Cité, Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France, 15Internal Medicine Department, Hôpital Saint-Louis, AP-HP, Université Paris Cité, Paris, France., Paris, France, 16Department of Internal Medicine, Louis-Mourier Hospital, AP-HP, Colombes, France, Colombes, France, 17Pathology Department, Bichat and Beaujon Hospitals, AP-HP, FHU MOSAIC, Université Paris Cité, Paris, France, Paris, France, 18Department of Internal Medicine, Beaujon Hospital, AP-HP Nord, Université Paris Cité, Clichy, France, Clichy, France, 19Sorbonne university, Tenon hospital, DMU3ID, CEREMAIA, ERN RITA, Paris, France, 20Université Paris Cité and Université Sorbonne Paris Nord, Inserm, INRAe, Centre for Research in Epidemiology and Statistics (CRESS), Paris; and Centre d'Epidémiologie Clinique, Hôpital Hôtel-Dieu, AP-HP, Paris, France, Paris, France

    Background/Purpose: Giant cell arteritis (GCA) relapses are frequent and often require therapeutic intensification in the form of glucocorticoids (GC) increase. GCA management has significantly evolved…
  • Abstract Number: 2643 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Microbiome Signatures in RA Treatment: Personalizing Methotrexate Therapy

    Rahul Bodkhe1, Kai Trepka1, Diego Orellana1, Rebecca Blank2, Peter Turnbaugh3, Jose Scher4 and Renuka Nayak5, 1University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, 2NYU Langone Health, New York, NY, 3University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, 4New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY, 5University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), San Francisco, CA

    Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a common systemic autoimmune disease that targets the joints, causing persistent pain and swelling. Oral methotrexate (MTX) remains first-line therapy…
  • Abstract Number: 1316 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Predicting mortality of rheumatoid arthritis in China: A nation-wide cohort study

    Kangping Huang1, Shixiong Wei2, Lan Zhang3, Xinhao Li2, Mucong Li2, Chen Yu4, Nan Jiang2, Jiuliang Zhao2, Yanhong Wang5, Chanyuan Wu2, Peng Yin6, Qian Wang2, Mengtao Li2, Xinping Tian2 and Xiaofeng Zeng7, 1Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, Beijing, China (People's Republic), 2Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Beijing, Beijing, China (People's Republic), 3School of Public Health, Peking University, Beijing, Beijing, China (People's Republic), 4Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Dong Cheng Qu, Beijing, China (People's Republic), 5Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, School of Basic Medicine, Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, Beijing, China (People's Republic), 6National Center for Chronic and NCD Control and Prevention, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Xicheng, Beijing, China (People's Republic), 7Peking Union Medical College Hospital Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Beijing, Beijing, China (People's Republic)

    Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease associated with increased mortality, primarily due to systemic inflammation and comorbidities. While previous studies have identified…
  • Abstract Number: 0547 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Determinants of Difficult-to-Manage Axial Spondyloarthritis: Results from a Prospective Cohort Study

    Patricia Remalante-Rayco1, Laura Passalent2, Manal Alnasser3, Tina Chim1, Robert Inman1, Nigil Haroon4 and Denis Poddubnyy5, 1University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada, 2Schroeder Arthritis Institute, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada, 3King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 4Department of Medicine/Rheumatology, University Health Network, Schroeder Arthritis Institute, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, 5Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, University Health Network and University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and Department of Gastroenterology, Infectious Diseases and Rheumatology, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany; Department of Epidemiology, German Rheumatism Research Centre, Berlin, Germany

    Background/Purpose: The Assessment of SpondyloArthritis international Society (ASAS) group has recently introduced a consensus-based definition for difficult-to-manage (D2M) axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) to identify patients with…
  • Abstract Number: 2637 • ACR Convergence 2025

    Initial Phospholipid Transferase Activity Is Predictive of Five-Year Sacroiliac Radiographic Progression in Axial Spondyloarthritis: Findings From the DESIR Cohort

    Frank Verhoeven1, Olivier Fakih1, Sophie Hecquet2, anne tournadre3, jean Paul Pais de Barros4, Céline Delougeot5, Clément Prati1 and WENDLING Daniel1, 1CHU de Besançon, Besançon, Franche-Comte, France, 2Rheumatology department, Cochin hospital, Paris, France, 3CHU Clermont ferrand, Clermont-Ferrand, France, 4Labex lipstick, Dijon, France, 5université Marie et Louis Pasteur, Besancon

    Background/Purpose: The pathophysiology of axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) involves the gut-joint axis. Recent studies suggest more active disease in cases of gut involvement.The objective of this…
  • Abstract Number: 1300 • ACR Convergence 2025

    International Assessment of cSLE Clinical Remission (cCR) Criteria in Childhood Lupus: Sensitivity Analyses from the UK JSLE Cohort and the CARRA Registry

    Chandni Sarker1, Jennifer Cooper2, Emily Smitherman3, Flavia Alves1, Alexandre Belot4, Michael Beresford5, Andreea Jorgensen1, Eve Smith6, Laura Lewandowski7 and Rebecca Sadun8, 1University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom, 2University of Colorado/Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO, 3University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, 4Hospices Civils de Lyon, Collonges au mont d'or, France, 5Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust Hospital, Department of Women's & Children's Health, Institute of Life Course and Medical Sciences, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom, 6University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom, 7NIAMS, NIH, Bethesda, MD, 8Duke University, Durham, NC

    Background/Purpose: Consensus-derived treat-to-target (T2T) goals for childhood-onset SLE (cSLE), including clinical remission on low dose steroids (cCR), have been endorsed by the Paediatric Rheumatology European…
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