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- Author:
- Denise Napoli
Publish date: May 6, 2014
Key clinical point: Hoarding disorder among adolescents need not be disruptive to families.Major finding: Hoarding adolescents scored a mean of 11...
News
- Author:
- Denise Napoli
Publish date: May 1, 2014
Major finding: Liver transplant recipients with hepatopulmonary syndrome have success similar to that of other transplant candidates, unless sever...
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- Author:
- Denise Napoli
Publish date: May 1, 2014
Major finding: Infliximab and adalimumab have equal clinical effectiveness on three important measures in Crohn’s disease.Data source: A ret...
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- Author:
- Denise Napoli
Publish date: May 1, 2014
Major finding: Daily budesonide decreased the number of watery stools per week in collagenous colitis from 29.7 to 2.4 (P less than.0001).Data sou...
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- Author:
- Denise Napoli
Publish date: April 8, 2014
Key clinical point: Reconsider prescribing clonidine for fecal incontinence.Major finding: After 4 weeks of clonidine, patients with fecal inconti...
News
- Author:
- Denise Napoli
Publish date: April 1, 2014
Major finding: In Wilson disease patients, liver cirrhosis at diagnosis was the best predictor for liver transplant as well as for death (OR, 6.8)...
News
- Author:
- Denise Napoli
Publish date: April 1, 2014
Major finding: The age at death was significantly lower for patients with chronic pancreatitis compared with controls (63.7 years versus 72.1 year...
News
- Author:
- Denise Napoli
Publish date: April 1, 2014
Major finding: Up to 6% of colorectal cancers may not be detected until within 6-60 months of an index colonoscopy.Data source: A population-based...
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- Author:
- Denise Napoli
Publish date: April 1, 2014
Major finding: Up to 61% of linaclotide-treated patients with severe irritable bowel symptoms had adequate relief by 12 weeks, compared with 32% o...
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- Author:
- Denise Napoli
Publish date: March 25, 2014
Major finding: In situ melanoma patients have a nearly fivefold greater risk of subsequent primary invasive melanoma, compared with the general po...
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- Author:
- Denise Napoli
Publish date: March 25, 2014
Major finding: Men with localized prostate cancer who deferred curative treatment but opted for primary androgen deprivation therapy saw no signif...
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- Author:
- Denise Napoli
Publish date: March 13, 2014
Major finding: Endoscopic resection of esophageal adenocarcinoma resulted in a long-term complete remission rate of 93.8%.Data source: Data from 1...
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- Author:
- Denise Napoli
Publish date: March 1, 2014
Major finding: Deep remission in Crohn’s disease is a novel and useful treatment target; reaching it may depend on monitoring blood levels o...
News
- Author:
- Denise Napoli
Publish date: March 1, 2014
Major finding: Endoscopic resection of esophageal adenocarcinoma resulted in a long-term complete remission rate of 93.8%.Data source: Data from 1...
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- Author:
- Denise Napoli
Publish date: March 1, 2014
Major finding: Colonoscopies performed for reasons other than screening were strongly and significantly associated with a reduction in colorectal ...
