Rheumatology provides free podcast interviews with experts in the field on key topics.
Latest episodes
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BSR myositis guideline: What does this mean for patients?
How will patients be affected by the 2022 BSR guideline on the management of paediatric, adolescent and adult patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathy? Join junior doctor and…
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BSR myositis guideline: Clinical updates
What do you need to know about the 2022 BSR guideline on the management of paediatric, adolescent and adult patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathy? Join Prof Hector Chinoy,…
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Improving outcomes for hospitalised gout patients
Dr. Mark Russell (King's College, London, UK) joins Dr. Sean Gill to talk about improving outcomes for patients hospitalised with gout. They identify several strategies to improve…
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Safety and clinical activity of atacicept in SLE
Prof. Daniel J. Wallace (Los Angeles, USA) joins Dr. Anastasia Madenidou to talk about safety and clinical activity of atacicept in systemic lupus erythematosus.
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Air pollution and RA flares
Dr. Giovanni Adami (Verona, Italy) joins Dr. Marwan Bukhari to discuss the association between environmental air pollution and rheumatoid arthritis flares. Dr. Adami presents the r…
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De novo lupus nephritis and belimumab
Dr. Anastasia Madenidou asks Prof. Christopher Sjöwall (Linköping, Sweden) about de novo lupus nephritis (LN) during treatment with belimumab. They discuss the process of collectin…
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Precision medicine in autoimmune diseases
Dr. Chris Wincup asks Dr. Marta Alarcón-Riquelme (GENYO, Spain) about the use of precision medicine in autoimmune diseases. Dr. Alarcón-Riquelme provides a great introduction to pr…
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Trainee Publishing Programme 2021: Aimie Patience
Dr Mike Backhouse asks Aimie Patience (Glasgow, UK) about her systematic review, which evaluates the methodology and reporting quality of ultrasound studies of Achilles enthesitis…
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Trainee Publishing Programme 2021: Dr Sreejitha Sreevilasan
As one of the winners of our 2021 Trainee Publishing Programme, Dr Sreejitha Sreevilasan (Hyderabad, India) talks to Dr David Liew about clinical profile and treatment outcomes in…
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COVID-19 infection and related death amongst people with RAIRD
Dr. Megan Rutter (Nottingham, UK) returns to the podcast to provide an update on her research into COVID-19 infection, admission and death amongst people with rare autoimmune rheum…
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Comparing IgG and IgG + IgM anti-dsDNA assays
Dr. Chris Wincup asks Prof David Isenberg (UCL, UK) about his work to compare IgG vs IgG + IgM anti-double stranded DNA measurement in patients with SLE. They discuss the history o…
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Biomarkers for paediatric cytokine storm syndromes
Dr. Puja Mehta talks to Dr. Grant Schulert (Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, USA) and Dr Christoph Kessel (Universitätsklinikum Münster, Germany) about identifying biomarkers for cy…
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Prof. Frances Williams on chronic widespread pain and the gut microbiome
Caroline Groves asks Prof. Frances Williams (Guy’s and St. Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust and King’s College London, UK) about the association between chronic widespread pain and the…
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Dr. Iona Thorne on reproductive health in women with rheumatic disease
Prithvi Gaur and Dr. Iona Thorne (Chelsea and Westminster NHS Hospitals Foundation Trust) discuss the 2019 MHRA drug safety update, which includes pregnancy prevention guidance for…
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Chetan Mukhtyar on the long-term use of tocilizumab in giant cell arteritis
Dr. Sean Gill and Dr. Chetan Mukhtyar (Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, UK) discuss the efficacy of tocilizumab for GCA, based on a 12-month extension of Stone et al.’s lan…
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Julie Paik on tofacitinib monotherapy in the treatment of calcinosis in refractory DM
Dr. Latika Gupta and Dr. Julie Paik (Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, USA) discuss the treatment of calcinosis in refractory dermatomyositis with tofacitinib monotherapy.
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Dr. Sara Booth on employment practice and SLE
Dr. Sheilla Achieng talks to Dr. Sara Booth (Emeritus consultant, University of Cambridge, UK) about the impact of NHS employment practice on people with SLE.
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Dr Chris Rooney on the gut microbiome and rheumatoid arthritis
Dr Marwan Bukhari and Dr Chris Rooney (University of Leeds) discuss the Editor’s Choice for July. This study examines the gut microbiome of anti-CCP positive individuals at risk of…
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Mark McClure on prediction models in ANCA-associated vasculitis
Dr Pankti Mehta asks Dr Mark McClure (Cambridge, UK) about his recent study, which aimed to develop relapse and infection prediction models for long-term rituximab therapy in ANCA-…
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Prof. Paul Emery on COVID-19 vaccination and antirheumatic therapy
Dr Puja Mehta talks to Prof. Paul Emery (Leeds, UK) about his recent systematic review, which summarises the existing data on the impact of antirheumatic therapies on COVID-19 vacc…