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- Jim Kling
Publish date: October 2, 2017
DENVER – Studies in adults and children with X-Linked hypophosphatemia show benefit with a monoclonal antibody that boosts serum levels of phosphor...
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- Jim Kling
Publish date: September 28, 2017
DENVER – An endocrinologist and a primary care physician debate the merits of the American College of Physicians osteoporosis treatment guideline.<...
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- Jim Kling
Publish date: September 27, 2017
A case-control study showed higher risks of complications in hypoparathyroidism with phosphate and calcium-phosphate levels above the median.
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- Jim Kling
Publish date: September 26, 2017
Taking romosozumab followed by denosumab led to fewer fractures and greater bone density increases than did placebo followed by denosumab.
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- Jim Kling
Publish date: September 22, 2017
DENVER – “I don’t think it’s a question of if, but when to use an anabolic therapy,” Dr. Fahrleitner-Pammer said.
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- Jim Kling
Publish date: September 21, 2017
DENVER – The findings reinforce the use of an anabolic agent followed by an antiresorptive agent, rather than the other way around.
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- Author:
- Jim Kling
Publish date: September 21, 2017
SAN FRANCISCO – Starting with immunologic testing can spare patients with blistering diseases years of unnecessary overexposure to prednisone.
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- Jim Kling
Publish date: September 18, 2017
Hirsutism and acanthosis nigricans are “the best specific signs for PCOS.”
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- Author:
- Jim Kling
Publish date: September 18, 2017
SAN FRANCISCO – A survey of melanoma cases showed no correlation between mitotic rate in thin tumors and positive sentinel lymph node biopsy.
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- Author:
- Jim Kling
Publish date: September 12, 2017
DENVER – Bone mineral density and femoral strength calculated from CT scans that had been taken for another purpose performed better than did DXA i...
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- Author:
- Jim Kling
Publish date: September 11, 2017
SAN FRANCISCO – Liquid soaps had far more preservative and surfactant allergens than bar soaps, in a study comparing ingredients in the two product...
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- Author:
- Jim Kling
Publish date: September 11, 2017
These cancers can present with perineural invasion and associated neurological symptoms, which may be mistaken for Bell’s palsy or stroke.
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- Author:
- Jim Kling
Publish date: September 11, 2017
At least one new vertebral fracture occurred in 0.9% of the women in the abaloparatide-alendronate group and in 5.6% of the placebo-alendronate gro...
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- Jim Kling
Publish date: September 9, 2017
An analysis of a 7-year, open-label extension study of denosumab in women found a 0.05% overall rate of jaw osteonecrosis and a 0.7% rate associate...
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- Author:
- Jim Kling
Publish date: August 30, 2017
The results alleviate fears of adverse events from heightened doses, especially in patients with impaired kidney function.
