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MS Overrepresented in Depression, Bipolar; Schizophrenia Possibly Protective
Key clinical point: Be on the lookout for the development of neurologic symptoms in patients with major depression or bipolar disorder.
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Consider ADHD in adult nonpsychotic psychiatric outpatients
Key clinical point: Adult ADHD should be included in differential diagnosic considerations “in a broad range of psychiatric patients.” Major...
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Internet addiction surprisingly rare among former opiate addicts
Key clinical point: Patients in methadone maintenance therapy for opiate addiction are not predisposed to Internet addiction. Major finding: Not...
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Secukinumab showed sustained efficacy in psoriasis
Key clinical point: Psoriasis patients’ initial strong clinical response to the interleukin-17A inhibitor secukinumab is sustained through 52...
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In psoriasis, is pushing for PASI 90 really worthwhile?
Key clinical point: Psoriasis patients who obtain a PASI 90 response report the quality of life burden imposed by the disease is lifted a full...
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Hard water linked to infant eczema
Key clinical point: Infants living in areas with a high calcium carbonate concentration in the water supply are at increased risk for eczema,...
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Rosacea’s Comorbidities Are More Than Skin Deep
Key clinical point: Rosacea patients are at increased risk for an eclectic variety of chronic systemic comorbid conditions. Major finding: The...
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Rosacea’s comorbidities are more than skin deep
Key clinical point: Rosacea patients are at increased risk for an eclectic variety of chronic systemic comorbid conditions. Major finding: The...
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Laparoscopic splenectomy underutilized in the U.S.
Key clinical point: American general surgeons lag far behind their foreign colleagues in their rate of laparoscopically completed splenectomies....
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Laparoscopic Splenectomy Underutilized in the U.S.
Key clinical point: American general surgeons lag far behind their foreign colleagues in their rate of laparoscopically completed splenectomies....
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Apremilast improves psoriasis with a side order of weight loss
Key clinical point: Oral apremilast promoted clinically significant weight reduction in addition to clinically meaningful improvement in skin...
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Study finds lap approach to bariatric revision safe, effective
Key clinical point: Laparoscopic revision of failed bariatric surgery is safe and effective. Major finding: Patients experienced a mean total...
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Hospitalists shine in study of heart failure outcomes
Key clinical point: Outcomes were significantly better among patients admitted for heart failure by academic hospitalists than in those admitted...
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Hospitalists Shine in Study of Heart Failure Outcomes
Key clinical point: Outcomes were significantly better among patients admitted for heart failure by academic hospitalists than in those admitted...