Pediatrics
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CMS offering educational webinars on MACRA
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is offering a pair of webinars aimed at helping physicians navigate the new regulation that...
From the Journals
Most children with JIA get different diagnosis as adults
Two-thirds of children diagnosed with juvenile idiopathic arthritis are classified later as having a different form of arthritis as adults, with...
News from the FDA/CDC
FDA approves biosimilar adalimumab
There are “no clinically meaningful differences” between Amgen’s biosimilar adalimumab (Amjevita) and AbbVie’s branded product Humira, the Food...
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Biosimilar version of etanercept gains FDA approval
A biosimilar of etanercept received clearance for marketing from the FDA for all of the inflammatory disease indications held by the reference...
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SHARE initiative releases consensus-based JDM management recommendations
Early and aggressive therapy may prevent or stabilize organ damage and disease-related complications in patients with juvenile dermatomyositis (...
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Study evaluates Zika syndrome with joint contractures
Congenital Zika syndrome should be added to the differential diagnosis of congenital infections and arthrogryposis (joint contractures), results...
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Abatacept autoinjector approved to treat rheumatoid arthritis
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Psoriasiform eruptions in Kawasaki disease reveal distinct phenotype
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FDA accepting comments on draft guidelines on compounding law
The Food and Drug Administration is accepting comments on plans to implement a law to restrict compounding of human drug products.