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Trial Confirms Treating Gout Based on Uric Acid Level, Not Symptoms
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- Ted Bosworth
Basing the treatment of gout on reaching and maintaining target serum uric acid level is already endorsed in guidelines, but a randomized trial...
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Low Infection Risk, Apart from Herpes Zoster, Seen in Real-World JAK Inhibitor Data for RA
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- Ted Bosworth
The only infection risk in patients with RA that is higher with Janus kinase inhibitors relative to biologics is herpes zoster, according to...
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Investigational MS Med Nearly Eliminates Disease Activity on MRI
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- Ted Bosworth
Among those initially randomly assigned to receive 1200 mg every 4 weeks, 96% were free of new gadolinium-positive lesions at 48 weeks.
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New TAVI Platform Adds More Valve Sizes to Choose From
- Author:
- Ted Bosworth
New study finds intermediate valve sizes are comparable to standard sizes in safety and efficacy.
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Pediatricians Face Competing Goals in Well Visits for LGBTQ+ Adolescents
- Author:
- Ted Bosworth
Eliciting adolescent sexual orientation and gender identity is a delicate step.
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More Rapid Confirmation of an Autism Diagnosis Is Coming to Primary Care
- Author:
- Ted Bosworth
Poor outcome in autism linked to delayed diagnosis is driving change.
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Follow-Up for Pediatric Depression Doubles With New Quality Initiative
- Author:
- Ted Bosworth
In a cultural shift, pediatric clinic takes ownership of mental health outcomes.
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Pediatrician Credibility Remains Intact in Midst of Health Misinformation
- Author:
- Ted Bosworth
Pediatricians report high frequency of health misinformation but feel they are trusted.
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The Inconsistency of Preparticipation Sports Evaluations Raises Issues About Their Utility
- Author:
- Ted Bosworth
Preparticipation sports evaluations for children might need reconsideration.
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Novel Treatment Options for Epilepsy
- Author:
- Ted Bosworth
Three novel therapies for epilepsy, including a first-in-man product, are positive.
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Pediatric Clinic Doubles Well-Visit Data Capture by Going Completely Paperless
- Author:
- Ted Bosworth
Improved data capture is just one advantage of a comprehensive paperless approach.
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In the Story of the Rubella Virus as a Source of Granulomas, the Plot Is Still Thickening
- Author:
- Ted Bosworth
On dermatopathology, these commonly feature a robust granulomatous inflammation with multinucleated giant cells and lymphocytic infiltrate.
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Approved Therapy for ALS Is Withdrawn When New Study Shows No Benefit
- Author:
- Ted Bosworth
A newly completed trial has led to market withdrawal of the ALS therapy PB&TURSO.
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Positive Results From Phase 2 Trial Support Potential New Option for Control of CIDP
- Author:
- Ted Bosworth
Efgartigimod PC20 trial meets the primary endpoint with favorable safety profile.
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BPH Trial Finds One Approach Clinically Superior
- Author:
- Ted Bosworth
Procedure that lifts prostate tissue improved symptoms and patient satisfaction compared with tissue ablation.