Rare Diseases
Photo Rounds
Stiff hands and feet, facial deformities
The appearance of the skin on this woman’s face, hands, and feet helped us to recognize an advanced case of an autoimmune disease.
Conference Coverage
Proper hydroxyurea dose tied to better survival in sickle cell anemia
Key clinical point: Proper hydroxyurea dose in adults with sickle cell anemia was linked to higher fetal hemoglobin levels, less organ dysfunction...
News
Endocrine Society issues first-ever guidelines for primary adrenal insufficiency
Conference Coverage
EADV: DLX105 is a novel treatment strategy for Behçet’s flares
DLX105, a highly potent single-chain antibody fragment, shows early promise as a fast-acting treatment of flares of Behçet’s disease.
News
Mavoglurant disappoints in fragile X trials
The selective metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 (mGluR5) antagonist mavoglurant failed to improve behavioral symptoms in patients with fragile X...