Ophthalmology

Rheumatoid Arthritis

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Would you consider using a JAK inhibitor for a patient with RA associated scleritis?

Patient previously trialed two anti-TNFi and Tocilizumab. Avoiding Rituximab due to positive JC virus testing.

Would you consider utilizing a TNF-inhibitor in a patient with RA/SLE overlap who has already tried methotrexate, hydroxychloroquine, and abatacept?

Female patient in her 20's with RA/SLE has been on steroids and methotrexate, currently on HCQ and Orencia. Failing Orencia with active disease. Want ...

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How would you manage scleritis perforans in a patient with seropositive rheumatoid arthritis/scleroderma overlap?

Patient has failed methotrexate and adalimumab.

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How would you treat corneal melt (in the absence of peripheral arthritis) in rheumatoid arthritis?

What immunosuppression and dosing do you typically use?

1 Answer available

How would you manage an active rheumatoid arthritis patient on suppressive antibiotic therapy for ocular HSV who has abnormal liver function tests?

1 Answer available

Papers discussed in this category

Nature communications, 2021 Jun 07

Phase 1 double-blind randomized safety trial of the Janus kinase inhibitor tofacitinib in systemic lupus erythematosus.

Lancet (London, England), 2023 Feb 24

Baricitinib for systemic lupus erythematosus: a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial (SLE-BRAVE-I).

Lancet (London, England), 2023 Feb 24

Baricitinib for systemic lupus erythematosus: a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial (SLE-BRAVE-II).

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