Psoriasis
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Use of Bovine-Based Collagen Ointment in the Treatment of Plaque Psoriasis: An Open-Label, Pilot, Observational Clinical Study of 12 Patients
We describe the clinical results of psoriatic skin lesions in 12 adult patients with long-standing mild to moderate plaque psoriasis resistant to...
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Collagenase Might Be a First-Line Treatment for Dupuytren's Contractures
Major Finding: The first injection of collagenase C. histolyticum into palpable cords of Dupuytren’s contracture resulted in a mean 81% reduction...
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Subclinical Enthesitis Is More Common in Psoriatic Arthritis
Major Finding: Patients with psoriatic arthritis had subclinical enthesitis at seven anatomical sites, compared with five for patients with...
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Genotypes in ANCA-Associated Vasculitis May Guide Therapy
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Lupus Severity May Contribute Significantly to Heart Damage
Major finding: Cyclophosphamide use is a marker of disease severity that correlates with risk of cardiovascular events in lupus patients (odds...
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Meta-Analysis Shows 75% Increased Risk Herpes Zoster With Anti-TNF
Major finding: Compared with patients on DMARDs, the risk of herpes zoster in patients on anti-TNF inhibitors has an odds ratio of 1.75. Data...
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Clinical Trials May Overestimate Benefits of Psoriasis Drugs
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Methotrexate Cuts Anti-Adalimumab Antibody Production
Major Finding: Patients on a high methotrexate dose had an 85% reduction in their incidence of an immune reaction to adalimumab, compared with...
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Early Data Find No Adalimumab Teratogenicity
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Consider Intraocular Infliximab in Behçet's Disease Uveitis
Major Finding: A single intravitreal injection of 1 mg of infliximab resulted in significant reductions in ocular inflammation as well as improved...