Pegah Jahangiri, M.D. (@drheliumm) 's Twitter Profile
Pegah Jahangiri, M.D.

@drheliumm

Fresh graduated rheumatologist from @StanfordMed. Traveler. Firm believer in science and evidence based ideology #Medtwitter #Rheumtwitter

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Paul Sufka, MD (@psufka) 's Twitter Profile Photo

My takeaways from #ACR23 #ReviewCourse session on Inflammatory Eye Disease - Dr. Laura Kopplin: 1. Systemic therapy has better long term outcomes than topical treatments, but many/most ophthalmologists are uncomfortable with prescribing there. 2. FAST Trial: Methotrexate better

Mike Putman (@ebrheum) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Knowledge Bowl stage looks AMAZING! Don't miss this incredible rheumatology-themed jeopardy competition!! Who: 16 teams from across the country Where: Ballroom 20, Convention Center When: Sun Nov 12 (1-3P) and Monday Nov 13 (1-3P) See y'all then! #ACR23 #KnowledgeBowl

Knowledge Bowl stage looks AMAZING! Don't miss this incredible rheumatology-themed jeopardy competition!!

Who: 16 teams from across the country
Where: Ballroom 20, Convention Center
When: Sun Nov 12 (1-3P) and Monday Nov 13 (1-3P)

See y'all then!

#ACR23 #KnowledgeBowl
Laurent ARNAUD (@lupusreference) 's Twitter Profile Photo

✅ Michelle Petri in the VERY FULL #ACR23 early session about #lupus: BEFORE stepping-up with biologics, ask the key questions: -Are you using proton-pump inhibitors (Drug-induced SCLE) -Can I see your sunscreen? -Can I see your hat? -Are you smoking? -Any HCQ blood levels?

✅ Michelle Petri in the VERY FULL #ACR23 early session about #lupus: 
BEFORE stepping-up with biologics, ask the key questions:
-Are you using proton-pump inhibitors (Drug-induced SCLE)
-Can I see your sunscreen?
-Can I see your hat?
-Are you smoking?
-Any HCQ blood levels?
Stanford Rheumatology (@stanfordrheum) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Don't miss Dr. Horomanski's @HoromanskiMd plenary lecture on pregnancy outcomes in vasculitis at ACR!! #ACR23 #Rheumatology #vasculitis #pregnancy Stanford Medicine

Don't miss Dr. Horomanski's @HoromanskiMd plenary lecture on pregnancy outcomes in vasculitis at ACR!! #ACR23 #Rheumatology #vasculitis #pregnancy <a href="/StanfordMed/">Stanford Medicine</a>
Stanford Rheumatology (@stanfordrheum) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to our fellows Pegah Jahangiri and Akhil Sood Akhil Sood MD, MS on their amazing presentation at this year's Stanford Quality Improvement Forum! Stanford Medicine #rheumatology

Congratulations to our fellows Pegah Jahangiri and Akhil Sood <a href="/AkhilSoodMD/">Akhil Sood MD, MS</a> on their amazing presentation at this year's Stanford Quality Improvement Forum! <a href="/stanfordmed/">Stanford Medicine</a> #rheumatology
Pegah Jahangiri, M.D. (@drheliumm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“GLP-1/GIP agonists are not only effective for weight loss and diabetes control, but they may also exert beneficial immunomodulatory effects.” Dr. Philip Mease at #ARTS’24

“GLP-1/GIP agonists are not only effective for weight loss and diabetes control, but they may also exert beneficial immunomodulatory effects.”

Dr. Philip Mease at #ARTS’24
TheDaoIndex (@kdao2011) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“High fructose corn syrup is as BAD as alcohol for #gout!”- Dr J Peterson on telling pts to give up their sugary sodas (sodas will spike their uric acid) #ARTS24 Dr. Alvin Wells

Dr. John Cush (@rheumnow) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Full read JAMA ILD Review article. ILD= 33% idiopathic (IPF) + 15% hypersensitivity pneumonitis + 25% from CTD. 30% of ILD has cough Chest CT 91% sensitive, 71% specific 5% decr in FVC/12 mos assoc w/ 2-fold incr in mortality Rx options nintedanib or pirfenidone, TCZ, MMF, RTX

Full read JAMA ILD Review article. ILD= 33% idiopathic  (IPF) + 15% hypersensitivity pneumonitis + 25% from CTD. 
30% of ILD has cough
Chest CT  91% sensitive, 71% specific
5% decr in FVC/12 mos assoc w/ 2-fold incr in mortality
Rx options nintedanib or pirfenidone, TCZ, MMF, RTX