Clinical News

Transabdominal Intestinal Ultrasound Reduces Risk of Post-Operative Crohn’s Disease

12 hours ago

By Kenny Walter

Bowel wall thickness and hyperemia in the neo-terminal ileum and bowel wall hyperemia at the ileocolic anastomosis were the only IUS parameters linked to endoscopic recurrence.

Endoscopic Stricturotomy Shows Promise Treating IBD Complications

15 hours ago

By Kenny Walter

Balloon dilation is considered the gold standard in treating the complications associated with Crohn’s disease.

Vutrisiran Treatment in Patients with Amyloidosis with Polyneuropathy Promising

16 hours ago

By Armand Butera

The therapeutic met all secondary endpoints measured at 18 months in patients with hATTR amyloidosis with polyneuropathy, which included statistically significant improvements in neuropathy, and quality of life.

No Benefit in Adding 5-Aminosalicylates to Corticosteroid Regimen for Ulcerative Colitis

17 hours ago

By Kenny Walter

More than 70% of both groups met the primary efficacy outcomes.

Social Media Posts Shows Burden of Crohn’s Perianal Fistulae

18 hours ago

By Kenny Walter

The biggest theme identified was patients seeking peer-support and information about CPF symptoms, treatments, diet, experimental therapies, natural remedies, and patients’ apprehension regarding treatments.

ALA Discusses Severe Asthma Biologics with Mario Castro, MD, MPH

Dr. Castro and Dr. Rizzo discuss the evolving world of monoclonal antibodies for severe asthma. Plus, the ALA team discusses September's annual Asthma Peak Week, and what it means for reopening schools.

The Rare Disease Report Podcast: Niemann-Pick Disease

Listen to an expert discuss the heterogenous, and potentially fatal, lysosomal storage disorder.

John E. Harris, MD, PhD: The Current State of Vitiligo and Alopecia Areata Research

The vitiligo expert discusses new tactics and therapeutic options in treating inflammatory skin disorders like vitiligo, alopecia areata, and atopic dermatitis.

New Heart Failure Data from ESC 2021 with Marat Fudim, MD

Manesh Patel, MD, kicks off his first podcast by discussing HFpEF findings in EMPEROR-Preserved, the GUIDE-HF trial and more with his Duke colleague.

Coping After COVID: Challenging Circumstances for ADHD Patients

On this episode of Coping After COVID, Dr. Yamalis Diaz explained just how challenging this year has been for patients with ADHD.

Crisis Point - Obesity Crisis

The first iteration of Crisis Point addresses the obesity crisis in the United States and beyond, with expert interviews and discussion.

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Better Minority Enrollment Needed in UK Multiple Myeloma Trials

December 14, 2021

By Kenny Walter

The enrollment distribution was consistent by ethnicity over the course of 18 years, with no change in diversity over time despite there being an increase in the UK in the minority population.

Fuad El Rassi, MD, Tracks COVID-19 and Sickle Cell Disease For a Year

December 14, 2021

By Giuliana Grossi

Of the SCD patients who contracted COVID-19, 49% of them visited the Grady Comprehensive Sickle Cell center because of a vaso-occlusive event.

Identifying Distinct Cognitive Profiles Of Adults With SCD May Reduce Morbidity

December 14, 2021

By Connor Iapoce

Data show patients with sickle cell disease identified by distinct cognitive profile should have neurorehabilitation tailored to each unique profile.

Voxelotor May Improve Exercise Capacity In Patients With Sickle Cell Anemia

December 14, 2021

By Connor Iapoce

After 2 months of voxelotor treatment, all patients with sickle cell anemia perceived global improvement, but peak VO2 did not change in 8 of 9 patients.

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Role of HCPs in the Management of Vitiligo

Real-World Impact of Vitiligo

Anti-VEGF Agents and Diabetic Retinopathy Severity Score

Maintenance Treatment for Diabetic Macular Edema

Using Intravitreal Injections for the Treatment of Wet AMD

Anti-VEGF Agents for Wet AMD Treatment

Plaque Psoriasis: Contraindications of IL-23 Inhibitors

Plaque Psoriasis: IL-17 Inhibitors

Continuous Glucose Monitoring Systems for T2DM

Benefits of New Therapies Used to Treat T2DM