Abstract Number: 0108 • ACR Convergence 2024
Phenotypic Characterization of Patients with IgM Antibodies in Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
Background/Purpose: Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is characterized by the presence of antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL) associated with thrombosis and/or pregnancy morbidity. Although the presence of lupus anticoagulant…Abstract Number: 0695 • ACR Convergence 2024
Prognostic Value of Serum Type I Interferon in Predicting Morbi-Mortality Outcomes in Systemic Sclerosis: Insights from the STRIKE Basket Cohort
Background/Purpose: Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) encompasses limited cutaneous (lc)SSc and diffuse cutaneous (dc)SSc, with lcSSc affecting more than 60% of patients and dcSSc associated being burdened…Abstract Number: 1007 • ACR Convergence 2024
Demographic, Social, and Disease Factors Associated with Interstitial Lung Disease and Disease-Related Death in Dermatomyositis
Background/Purpose: Dermatomyositis (DM) is associated with significant morbidity and mortality due to disease-related progressive interstitial lung disease (ILD) and malignancy. However, little is known about…Abstract Number: 1883 • ACR Convergence 2024
Psoriatic Arthritis Flare Incidence, Definitions and Risk Factors: A Systematic Review
Background/Purpose: Combined assessment of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) flare incidence and risk factors has not been conducted before, leading to challenges in effective flare management, especially…Abstract Number: 2486 • ACR Convergence 2024
Glucocorticoids May Mitigate the Risk of Avacopan-Induced Liver Dysfunction in ANCA-Associated Vasculitis: Data from a Multicenter Observational Study in Japan
Background/Purpose: Avacopan, a C5a receptor inhibitor, has emerged as a novel treatment for ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV), providing an alternative to glucocorticoids1. Despite its promising potential,…Abstract Number: 0134 • ACR Convergence 2024
Use of Oral Contraceptives in Females with Rheumatoid Arthritis Is Not Associated with an Increased Risk of Venous Thromboembolism: United Kingdom-population Based Study
Background/Purpose: While the use of oral contraceptives in females with immune mediated inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is acknowledged as a risk factor…Abstract Number: 0705 • ACR Convergence 2024
Identification of Risk Factors for Incident Cardiomyopathy in Patients with Systemic Sclerosis
Background/Purpose: Cardiac involvement in systemic sclerosis (SSc) is one of the leading causes of scleroderma-associated death. There are limited data examining risk factors for incident…Abstract Number: 1035 • ACR Convergence 2024
Impact in Clinical Practice of the European Medicines Agency Health Alert About the Restriction of the Use of JAK Inhibitors
Background/Purpose: Recently, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) published a health alert that extended to all JAK inhibitors (JAKi) due to a possible class effect, recommending…Abstract Number: 1888 • ACR Convergence 2024
Anti-Spike Antibodies Protect Against COVID-19 Infection in Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Diseases: Findings from the SUCCEED Study
Background/Purpose: People with immune-mediated inflammatory diseases (IMIDs) may be more vulnerable to severe COVID-19 outcomes. COVID-19 vaccination is a key element in mitigating this risk.…Abstract Number: 2499 • ACR Convergence 2024
Description of Patients with Kawasaki Disease Shock Syndrome at a Large Tertiary Center
Background/Purpose: Kawasaki disease shock syndrome (KDSS) is a phenotype of Kawasaki disease (KD) associated with higher rates of refractory KD (RKD) and coronary artery aneurysms…Abstract Number: 0135 • ACR Convergence 2024
Rheumatoid Arthritis Associated Risk of Venous Thromboembolism Is Not Dependent on Disease Duration: United Kingdom Based Population Study
Background/Purpose: Risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) is higher in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) compared to the general population; however whether this risk changes with…Abstract Number: 0722 • ACR Convergence 2024
Factors Associated with Relapses and Performance of the French Vasculitis Study Group Relapse Score in a Cohort of Mexican Patients with ANCA-Associated Vasculitis
Background/Purpose: Anti-neutrophil cytoplasm antibody-associated vasculitis (AAV) encompass a group of systemic inflammatory diseases with multi-organ involvement. Relapses occur in 14-44% of patients within 18-36 months…Abstract Number: 1094 • ACR Convergence 2024
Longitudinal Analysis of Serum Urate in Prediabetic Phase
Background/Purpose: More than 460 million people worldwide are currently living with prediabetes, a condition that not only predisposes individuals to diabetes (DM) but also to…Abstract Number: 1895 • ACR Convergence 2024
Association Between a History of Mental Illness and the Risk of Systemic Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases: A Nationwide, Population-based Case-control Study
Background/Purpose: Clinical studies have shown high prevalence rates of mental illnesses in patients with autoimmune diseases. A recent animal study revealed that social stress induces…Abstract Number: 2500 • ACR Convergence 2024
Description of Patients with Refractory Kawasaki Disease at a Large Tertiary Center
Background/Purpose: Kawasaki disease (KD) is the leading cause of acquired heart disease in developed countries due to the development of coronary artery aneurysms (CAAs). Intravenous…
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