Internal Medicine

Using both tests to screen for colorectal cancer was more effective than just using colonoscopies alone.

Direct-acting antivirals has increased the need to treat children HCV patients before they begin to engage in dangerous behaviors.

Misha Rosenbach, MD, gives an overview of climate change and its relevance to dermatology.

Treatment with plasminogen, human-tmvh was associated with improvements in existing lesions and prevention of new lesions in supporting data.

Vedolizumab treatment was associated with lower IMC recurrence rate after ICI resumption.

There are no guidelines on sickle cell patient referral to pulmonologists, associated outcomes, and best therapeutic interventions.

Jordana Hoppe, MD, highlights some key points about the genetic condition.

Meaningful change thresholds in POEM and DLQI scores have been established for adolescents and adults.

A panel of retinal experts developed definitions for and classified the reasons behind patient nonadherence and nonpersistence.

Resolution of iron deficiency was associated with lower mortality; however, mortality risk was similar following resolution of anemia.

More patients treated with risankizumab 360 mg achieved clinical remission than the induction-only control group.

There may be an association between atopic dermatitis severity and diagnosis of ocular disease, such as conjunctivitis.

Patients treated with ustekinumab had significantly more prior biologic use than patients treated with vedolizumab.

All patients with severe disease had abnormal ECG readings.

The oral combination therapy can also be used as acute treatment for manic or mixed episodes.

Misha Rosenbach, MD, discusses how rising temperatures and climate change, issues of public health concern, are relevant to the field of dermatology.

Derek Jones, VP Enterprise Strategy, Americas at Deputy, gives tips on staffing strategies.

W. Schuyler Jones, MD, and Manesh Patel, MD discuss the influences the aspirin-dosing cardiology trial may have on future studies.

Jordana Hoppe, MD, discusses the burden of cystic fibrosis on infants and children.

The treatment is also being studied for safety and efficacy in patients with Crohn’s disease.

Specialist intervention is likely not necessary for low-risk patients; and so, non-liver specialists can be reassured of G/P’s safety profile.

A longer duration of medication use during pregnancy was linked to decreases in odds of overdose and preterm birth.

There was a notable association between the comorbid population and congestive heart failure exacerbations.

Arena Pharmaceuticals expects to move forward with later phase clinical trials testing etrasimod.

A single-arm study examining the effects of a very-low calorie ketogenic diet over a 1-month period indicates the dietary approach was associated with improvements in body weight and sex hormones among men with overweight or obesity.