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Ingenol mebutate for AKs gets thumbs-up from patients
Key clinical point: Field therapy for actinic keratoses using topical ingenol mebutate resulted in improved patient-reported outcomes. Major...
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VIDEO: Predicting anti-TNF failure in psoriatic arthritis
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EULAR: Serious adverse events rise with number of biologics used in JIA
Key clinical point: JIA patients who had used more than one biologic while on methotrexate had nearly twice the rate of adverse events as did...
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Celiac disease remains underdiagnosed
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Uncomplicated pregnancies in women with lupus may not boost risk for CV events
Key clinical point: An uncomplicated pregnancy doesn’t appear to accelerate the risk of cardiovascular events in women with systemic lupus...
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NSAID dosing frequency matters little in ankylosing spondylitis
Key clinical point: There are no differences with respect to radiographic progression in the spines of ankylosing spondylitis patients treated...
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Reperfusion best predicts post-stroke outcomes
Key clinical point: Early reperfusion may be a better marker of poststroke outcomes than recanalization. Major finding: Reperfusion was associated...
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ATS: COPD patients on arformoterol tartrate reported better quality of life
Key clinical point: Assessing health status along with lung function provides additional information about the effectiveness of COPD maintenance...
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Mepolizumab reduces asthma exacerbations more in the elderly
The rate of asthma exacerbations was reduced more among elderly patients than among younger patients treated with mepolizumab vs. placebo as part...
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WCD: Cut simple carbs to clear acne
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Handheld ECG helps spot atrial fibrillation after stroke
Key clinical point: Handheld ECG monitoring may be a practical way to monitor AF risk following a stroke/TIA.