Priscilla Lynch
Journalist and Editor at Freelance
Clinical Editor at The Medical Independent
Award winning journalist & editor, specialising in health & medical science news. Clinical Editor @med_indonews, freelancer, @medscapeUK writer, & @icfj Fellow
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medicalindependent.ie | Priscilla Lynch
Reference: June 2025 | Issue 6 | Vol 11 | Page 3 Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) remains a “tricky” disease, with much still to learn about its causes and the best manner of diagnosis, according to Prof David D’Cruz, Professor of Rheumatology, Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital, London, UK.
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medicalindependent.ie | Priscilla Lynch
Reference: June 2025 | Issue 6 | Vol 11 | Page 4 Interdisciplinary collaboration between rheumatology and ophthalmology is crucial, given the high prevalence of ocular involvement in rheumatic diseases. Such collaboration supports earlier diagnosis and improves patient outcomes, attendees heard at this year’s Irish Society for Rheumatology Spring Meeting.
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medicalindependent.ie | Priscilla Lynch
Reference: June 2025 | Issue 6 | Vol 11 | Page 6 The landscape for pulmonary hypertension (PH) in relation to diagnosis and treatment has improved significantly in the last two decades, with further improvements on the horizon, the ISR meeting heard.
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medicalindependent.ie | Priscilla Lynch
Reference: June 2025 | Issue 6 | Vol 11 | Page 8 Despite major advances in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treatment over the past three decades, a significant minority of patients fail to respond to multiple disease-modifying therapies. Addressing how best to classify and manage this group was the focus of a talk by Prof Dennis McGonagle, Professor of Investigative Rheumatology at the University of Leeds.
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medicalindependent.ie | Priscilla Lynch
Reference: June 2025 | Issue 6 | Vol 11 | Page 7 Rheumatologists must move on from the ‘old terminology’ of diagnosing myositis as simply ‘polymyositis’ and should now characterise the disease much better, the ISR meeting was told.
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My op ed in today's @IrishTimes: The ongoing issues in Children's Health Ireland also raise serious questions about how we are spending our health care budget and our monitoring of such.
.@PriscillaLynch: 'We are expected to accept promises that it won’t happen again, that action is being taken, and – well, you know the drill. But what about the bigger picture – oversight and transparency on how we are spending our healthcare budget' https://t.co/Qtl5sM8BUL
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