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Higher preoperative visual acuity in patients with dTRD was associated with higher vision after PPV, suggesting the importance of early intervention.

An FDA announcement on this topical gene therapy for DEB pushes back the PDUFA date to May of this year, accompanying a regulatory update.

A simulation study including both cardiologists and pulmonologists found providers failed to properly diagnose pulmonary hypertension more than 50% of the time.

Nearly half of patients treated with vonoprazan 10 mg and 20 mg achieved more 24-hour heartburn free days compared to participants treated by placebo.

Gut microbiota diversity was lower in below average responders, while 39.5% of participants had a serological response below the geometric mean.

Using data from the SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth study, a new analysis suggests rates of type 1 diabetes in youth may increase by 65% between now and 2060, while rates of type 2 diabetes could increase more than 600% during that same period if left unchecked.

A recent study demonstrated that a combined treatment of topical corticosteroids and lebrikizumab led to reduced atopic dermatitis severity compared to the non-lebrikizumab group.

At 12 months of the CAPLA trial, the addition of posterior wall isolation to pulmonary vein isolation led to no significant improvements in freedom from atrial arrhythmia.

Findings support the concept of early urate-lowering therapy in patients experiencing gout flare under adequate prophylactic treatment.

Based on the identified biomarkers, it was possible to distinguish patients with a good predictive value for pain, sleep, and anxiety.

A secondary analysis of a cluster RCT indicated the Texas Sprouts intervention led to improvements in glucose control and reduced LDL-C in high-risk schoolchildren.

There has been a rapid uptake of Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. How much do you know about this class of drugs? Test your knowledge with this quiz.

In her interview with HCPLive, Armstrong spoke on new data presented at Fall Clinical Dermatology on bimekizumab, deucravacitinib, and upadacitinib.

The medication was approved for the as-needed treatment or prevention of bronchoconstriction and to reduce the risk of exacerbations in people with asthma aged 18 years and older.

There was no significant differences in creatinine or estimated glomerular filtration rate between the readmission group and the no readmission group.

An analysis of data from type 1 diabetes prevention trials is shedding new light on factors associated with increased and decreased likelihood of screening for type 1 diabetes among participants considered eligible for each trial.

An interview segment with Armstrong in which she elaborates on some of the main points made from her presentation on psoriasis treatments.

There have been more than 12,900 studies on the involvement of dysbiosis in the gensisinfectious diseases in the last 15 years.

In this case report, a man in his 50s with a history of ESRD, alcoholic cirrhosis, and anemia presents to the emergency department for evaluation of generalized weakness after missing his last 2 dialysis appointments. Check out the ECG and determine the most likely cause of the rhythm!

The potential mediating role of inflammation at 9 years, measured by CRP and IL-6, was investigated in the relationship between sleep and ADHD.

Results from the REGARDS study suggest traditional CKD risk factors were associated with higher risk of incident CKD and eGFR decline in Black individuals, compared to White individuals.

Disease-dependent factors, such as a history of adverse reactions to bio-originators and disease activity, influenced patients' acceptance of switching from a biologic to a biosimilar.

New data support following existing guidelines for mechanical ventilation in pneumonia from SARS-CoV-2, as mortality rates are similar regardless of cause for pneumonia.

Eight studies provided evidence to suggest the relationship between diabetes and the onset of frozen shoulder, but more high-quality cohort studies may be necessary to better understand the nature of the relationship.

The cross-sectional study evaluated the relationship between the mediating variable, distress, and pain and functionality in patients with fibromyalgia after controlling for age, gender, and income.

A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies of people with diabetes suggest more than 1-in-4 also had a diagnosis of osteoporosis.

The sex differences, as well as other demographic differences, between GPP patients were assessed in a recent research letter.

The number needed to screen to detect unknown anti-HCV positive individual was 262 for those unaware of their infections.

Applying a statistical model to estimate the effects of reducing sodium intake at a population level in Australia, investigators suggest adherence to World Health Organization benchmarks could prevent 6900 deaths from CVD, CKD, and stomach cancers annually.

A letter to the editor from China explored the various types of reactions to two types of vaccines for COVID-19.