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NZ Rheumatology Research Review Issue 61

NZ Rheumatology Research Review Issue 61

In this issue:

– Impact of autoantibodies on biological DMARD efficacy in RA

– Global axial SpA functioning associated more with disease activity/function than mobility/radiographic damage

– Preferences for tapering biologic DMARDs in RA

– PsA phenotype clusters and their associations with treatment response

– Relapse in stable SLE after glucocorticoid withdrawal

– Disease activity, remission and relapse in polymyalgia rheumatica

– Predicting overlap syndrome risk in SLE

– Early vs. late transition from psoriasis to PsA

– Short-term CV event risk in newly diagnosed gout

– CV events in gout on urate-lowering therapy initiation ± colchicine

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Associate Professor Andrew Harrison

Andrew Harrison is a rheumatologist based in Wellington, Associate Professor in Medicine at the University of Otago Wellington, and Medical Director of Arthritis New Zealand. He is an Otago graduate and obtained his PhD from the Royal Postgraduate Medical School in London. His research interests include the basic cellular and molecular mechanisms of inflammation, the […]

Simon-Stebbings

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Professor Simon Stebbings

Simon Stebbings qualified from University College London. He is a Consultant Rheumatologist at Dunedin Hospital and Professor at Dunedin School of Medicine, University of Otago. His research interests include the pathogenesis of ankylosing spondylitis and the development of outcome measures in rheumatic disease. Professor Stebbings provides expert commentary for Rheumatology Research Review.

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