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Spotting immunodeficiency in the pediatric dermatology clinic
- Author:
- Jim Kling
SEATTLE – The distribution of the rash can be distinctive.
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Hyperhidrosis treatment options update
- Author:
- Jim Kling
SEATTLE – The best time to apply an antiperspirant is right before bedtime, since it gives the salts time to clog sweat pores before sweat or...
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Psoriasis comorbidities: Biologics may help
- Author:
- Jim Kling
SEATTLE – Better mental health, cardiovascular disease outcomes linked to treatment with biologics.
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Guide to the guidelines: Biologics for psoriasis
- Author:
- Jim Kling
Dr. April Armstrong highlights key messages in the AAD’s guidelines for the use of biologics to treat psoriasis.
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Photodermatoses: Differential diagnosis includes sunscreen allergy, connective tissue disease
- Author:
- Jim Kling
SEATTLE – Another common reaction can occur with exposure to photosensitizing plant materials, resulting in blisters combined with altered...
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No link found between sleep position, pregnancy outcomes
- Author:
- Jim Kling
A new prospective analysis casts doubt on findings from retrospective studies.
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Antimalarial exposure above recommended doses in lupus contributes most retinopathy risk
- Author:
- Jim Kling
Chloroquine exposure was three times more common in retinopathy patients.
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AGA issues guideline for watery diarrhea
- Author:
- Jim Kling
Recommended tests rule out potential causes.
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Exercise counters astronauts’ dizziness after space flight
- Author:
- Jim Kling
Two hours of daily activity during space flight eliminated hypotension after landing.
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In psoriasis, risankizumab outperforms adalimumab
- Author:
- Jim Kling
Treatment with risankizumab led to better skin clearance in patients with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis.
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Deep sedation did not improve polyp, adenoma detection
- Author:
- Jim Kling
A switch from moderate to deep sedation at a tertiary care outpatient center did not affect the rate of adenoma or polyp detection.
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Mismatch and repair technique adapted for autism
- Author:
- Jim Kling
SAN FRANCISCO – An interaction strategy developed for parents with mental illness, adapted for working with children with autism, helped one child...
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Teasing OCD, OCPD apart, and coping with challenges
- Author:
- Jim Kling
SAN FRANCISCO – Psychiatrists often mistake the two, and they sometimes share the same traits.
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Increasingly violent storms may strain mental health
- Author:
- Jim Kling
SAN FRANCISCO – Infrastructure damage, stressors put pressure on vulnerable groups.
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Music shows promise for inpatient agitation
- Author:
- Jim Kling
SAN FRANCISCO – Preliminary reports suggest that listening to music on headphones calms agitated patients, but more work needed.