North Carolina Rheumatology Association

The Mission of NCRA

To promote the science & practice of rheumatology and advocate access to the highest quality health care and management of patients with rheumatic diseases.

 

NCARA's 2021 Annual Conference
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North Carolina Rheumatology Association

Orthopedic Surgery for SLE: What Are the Pre-Op Characteristics of SLE? Do Corticosteroids Increase the Risk for Osteonecrosis? Who Is at Risk for Complications?

FEATURING Susan M. Goodman
  • 85 views
  • April 8, 2021
37:48

North Carolina Rheumatology Association

Update on OA Treatment: Prevalence and Burden of OA, 2020 ACR Guideline Overview, Nonpharmacologic, Pharmacologic & Non-Surgical Management

FEATURING Amanda E. Nelson
  • 123 views
  • April 7, 2021
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North Carolina Rheumatology Association

Pharmacologic Therapies for RA: How to Administer MTX and Choose After MTX-IR? What Are the Pregnancy/Breastfeeding Consideration? How to Manage RA-ILD & Overlapping Syndromes?

FEATURING Jeff Sparks
  • 99 views
  • April 7, 2021
34:09

North Carolina Rheumatology Association

SSc-ILD Diagnosis & Management: What Are the Challenges of Early Detection and Serological/Clinical Predictors of Progressive ILD? How to Approach the Treatment?

FEATURING Shervin Assassi
  • 305 views
  • April 7, 2021
06:47

North Carolina Rheumatology Association

Skin Involvement in Systemic Sclerosis: What Are the Predictors of Skin Score Change? What Is Efficacy of Tocilizumab Treatment?

FEATURING Shervin Assassi
  • 215 views
  • April 7, 2021
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05:00

North Carolina Rheumatology Association

39 y/o With SSc, Raynaud’s Phenomenon, GERD, Dyspnea, HRCT Showed Increased Interstitial Markings: How to Approach Treatment?

FEATURING Shervin Assassi
  • 106 views
  • April 7, 2021
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North Carolina Rheumatology Association

Diagnosis of ANCA-Associated Vasculitis: Use of ANCA Testing

FEATURING Philip Seo
  • 649 views
  • April 7, 2021
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North Carolina Rheumatology Association

ANCA-Associated Vasculitis Management: What Are the Advantages of Cyclophosphamide vs. Rituximab? When to Consider Combination Theraphy?

FEATURING Philip Seo
  • 360 views
  • April 7, 2021
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North Carolina Rheumatology Association

Management of ANCA-Associated Vasculitis: When to Use Mycophenolate Mofetil? Is Avacopan Superior to Steroids?

FEATURING Philip Seo
  • 275 views
  • April 7, 2021
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North Carolina Rheumatology Association

Plasma Exchange & Glucocorticoids for Severe ANCA-Associated Vasculitis: How Effective Is Plasma Exchange? What Is the Impact of Glucocorticoid Dose?

FEATURING Philip Seo
  • 195 views
  • April 7, 2021
07:29

North Carolina Rheumatology Association

IVIG, Pulse Glucocorticoid Therapy & Prognosis for ANCA-Associated Vasculitis: When to Reach for IVIG? What Are the Pulse Glucocorticoid Therapy Risks?

FEATURING Philip Seo
  • 111 views
  • April 7, 2021
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North Carolina Rheumatology Association

Crossing the Transition Chasm From Pediatric to Adult Healthcare: What Are the 3 Steps to Better Outcomes?

FEATURING Rebecca Sadun
  • 128 views
  • April 7, 2021
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North Carolina Rheumatology Association

Transition from Pediatric to Adult Healthcare: Best Practices & Resources

FEATURING Rebecca Sadun
  • 270 views
  • April 7, 2021
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North Carolina Rheumatology Association

Spondyloarthropathies: Manifestations of Disease, Pathophysiology & Novel Therapies

FEATURING Elinor Mody
  • 178 views
  • April 7, 2021
05:04

North Carolina Rheumatology Association

Spondyloarthropathies Patient Cases: What Is the Best Choice of Treatment?

FEATURING Elinor Mody
  • 8 views
  • April 7, 2021
05:43

North Carolina Rheumatology Association

Background of Medical Use of Cannabis & Lessons Learned from Canada

FEATURING Mary Ann Fitzcharles
  • 79 views
  • April 7, 2021
05:11

North Carolina Rheumatology Association

CBD in Rheumatology: What Are the Available Products?

FEATURING Mary Ann Fitzcharles
  • 86 views
  • April 7, 2021
07:20

North Carolina Rheumatology Association

Cannabinoids for Medical Use: Has There Been a Change in Evidence in the Last Decade?

FEATURING Mary Ann Fitzcharles
  • 129 views
  • April 7, 2021
11:22

North Carolina Rheumatology Association

Rheumatology & Cannabinoids for Medical Use: What Are the Effects of Usage in Adolescents, Pregnancy and the Elderly? Is Pain Reduction Significant in OA?

FEATURING Mary Ann Fitzcharles
  • 453 views
  • April 7, 2021
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08:25

North Carolina Rheumatology Association

Risks & Contraindications for Medical Cannabis Use: What Are the Acute Psychotomimetic Effects and the CVD Risks? Can Cannabis Influence Cancer Treatments?

FEATURING Mary Ann Fitzcharles
  • 100 views
  • April 7, 2021
12:29

North Carolina Rheumatology Association

Rheumatic Diseases Treatment With CBD: Contraindications/Cautions, Cannabis Administration & Clinical Guidance

FEATURING Mary Ann Fitzcharles
  • 174 views
  • April 7, 2021
32:06

North Carolina Rheumatology Association

Health Care Policy & Advocacy for the Rheumatologist: What Are the 6 Techniques for Successful Advocacy? What Are the Issues Impacting Rheumatology?

FEATURING Will Harvey
  • 8 views
  • April 7, 2021
16:13

North Carolina Rheumatology Association

RA Prosthetic Joint Infection: Are RA Patients at Higher Risk for PJI & How Do We Optimize Patients Prior to Surgery?

FEATURING Susan M. Goodman
  • 847 views
  • April 7, 2021
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North Carolina Rheumatology Association

Orthopedic Surgery for AS: What Are the Risk Factors? Does AS Increase Surgical Risk of VTE and Acute Coronary Syndromes?

FEATURING Susan M. Goodman
  • 131 views
  • April 7, 2021
07:34

North Carolina Rheumatology Association

Orthopedic Surgery for Rheumatology & Medication Management: DMARDs, Biologics & Glucocorticoids. What Are the ACR/AAHKS Pre-Op Recommendations?

FEATURING Susan M. Goodman
  • 301 views
  • April 7, 2021
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