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- Author:
- Bianca Nogrady
Publish date: September 10, 2014
Key clinical point: Prolonged clinical remission in systemic lupus erythematosus is more likely to occur in individuals with milder earlier diseas...
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- Author:
- Bianca Nogrady
Publish date: September 10, 2014
Key clinical point: Beware pneumonia in patients with severe SLE.
Major finding: Pneumonia is five times more common among patients with systemic ...
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- Author:
- Bianca Nogrady
Publish date: September 9, 2014
Key clinical point: Prevention or delay of cannabis use in adolescence is likely to have broad health and social benefits.
Major finding: Young pe...
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- Author:
- Bianca Nogrady
Publish date: September 9, 2014
Key clinical point: Prevention or delay of cannabis use in adolescence is likely to have broad health and social benefits.
Major finding: Young pe...
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- Author:
- Bianca Nogrady
Publish date: September 2, 2014
Key clinical point: There is no mortality benefit associated with bilateral mastectomy, compared with breast-conserving surgery, and a higher mort...
News
- Author:
- Bianca Nogrady
Publish date: September 1, 2014
Key clinical point: An ultrathin sirolimus-eluting stent made from biodegradable polymer was noninferior to a durable polymer everolimus-eluting s...
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- Author:
- Bianca Nogrady
Publish date: August 29, 2014
Major finding: Aortic dissection is significantly associated with obstructive sleep apnea, with 81.7% of patients with Stanford’s type B aor...
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- Author:
- Bianca Nogrady
Publish date: August 28, 2014
Major finding: Only 2% of rheumatoid patients on etanercept underwent dose escalation, compared with 16% of patients on adalimumab and 64% of pati...
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- Author:
- Bianca Nogrady
Publish date: August 28, 2014
Key clinical point: Disease control in rheumatoid arthritis translates into meaningful improvements in quality of life.Major finding: Patients wit...
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- Author:
- Bianca Nogrady
Publish date: August 26, 2014
Key clinical point: For hernia repair, consider utilizing Permacol surgical implant in cases where controllable patient conditions can be optimize...
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- Author:
- Bianca Nogrady
Publish date: August 26, 2014
Key clinical point: Adenotonsillectomy can be suggested as a first-line treatment in syndromic children.Major finding: Adenotonsillectomy and CPAP...
News
- Author:
- Bianca Nogrady
Publish date: August 25, 2014
Key clinical point: Statin use may significantly reduce the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma.
Major finding: Statin use for less than 2 years is a...
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- Author:
- Bianca Nogrady
Publish date: August 25, 2014
Key clinical point: RF may enhance the loss of bone in patients who are positive for ACPAs.Major finding: There was a prevalence of around 5.35 bo...
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- Author:
- Bianca Nogrady
Publish date: August 25, 2014
Key clinical point: Beware the use of clarithromycin in women.Major finding: Compared with penicillin, clarithromycin is associated with a nearly ...
News
- Author:
- Bianca Nogrady
Publish date: August 22, 2014
Key clinical point: The presence of anti-adalimumab antibodies results in lower adalimumab concentrations and poorer clinical outcome.Major findin...
