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New registry offers insight into opsoclonus myoclonus syndrome
WASHINGTON – Most patients with opsoclonus myoclonus syndrome experience ataxia, among multiple other symptoms.
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USPSTF advocates screening reproductive age women for intimate partner violence
Evidence supports screening for abuse against reproductive age women, but not for elders or vulnerable adults.
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XR-naltrexone beats oral medication for opioid use disorder
After 6 months, 57% of patients in the XR-naltrexone group were retained in treatment, compared with 28% of the oral group.
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Third ACR Plenary presentations set to make an impact in rheumatology
Promising findings for patients with lupus, ANCA-associated vasculitis, and Behçet’s syndrome are among those to be presented at the third ACR...
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Long-term follow-up results of ongoing trials highlighted at ACR 2018
Researchers will share long-term trial results in managing meniscal tears in osteoarthritis, treating glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis, and...
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Group B strep: Short-course IV controls infant infection
Treatment with IV therapy for less time than currently recommended was effective for infants with GBS bacteremia.
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Be proactive with prophylaxis to tame VTE
Dr. Jeffrey Weitz offers seven steps to improve prophylaxis in the hospital.
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Brain mapping takes next step toward precision psychiatry
MRI data show limited overlap in brain loci abnormalities among patients with the same disorder.
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Third trimester Tdap vaccination raises antibodies in newborns
Newborns whose mothers received a Tdap vaccine at 27-30 weeks’ gestation had more antibodies at birth, compared with unexposed newborns.
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Consider ART for younger endometriosis patients
Success with non-ART is limited in women with advanced endometriosis
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IL inhibitor options move psoriasis treatment forward
Long-term data continue to support the safety and effectiveness of IL-17 and IL-23 inhibitor drugs.
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Obesity in early childhood promotes obese adolescence
Most children who were obese between the ages of 2 and 6 years remained obese as teens.
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Zoledronate reduces fracture risk in elderly women with osteopenia
Women with osteopenia who received intravenous zoledronate had a significantly lower risk of fractures.
