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Respiratory infections in early years of life linked to celiac disease
Children with a family history of celiac disease with a propensity for respiratory infections may be at risk.
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FDA grants accelerated approval for treatment of Chagas disease in children
Benznidazole, an antiparasitic drug, is the first treatment approved in the United States for treating the infection.
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Initiation of ART beneficial in reducing all-cause mortality in AIDS-free patients
Starting ART ASAP benefits HIV-positive patients over 50 years of age.
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FDA approves once-daily treatment for hyperuricemia in gout
Duzallo is a fixed-dose combination of lesinurad 200 mg and allopurinol 300 mg and will also be available as lesinurad 200 mg plus allopurinol 200...
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Safety alert for intragastric balloon systems
Causes of patient deaths are not known, but close monitoring of patients is recommended.
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Safety alert for intragastric balloon systems
Causes of patient deaths are not known, but close monitoring of patients is recommended.
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Painful autoimmune neuropathy may mimic Guillain-Barré syndrome
Be on the lookout for acute transient immune responses against small nerve fibers in patients suspected of having Guillain-Barré syndrome.
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FDA approves new treatment for adults with HCV
Results of two trials showed that 96%-97% of patients who received Vosevi had no virus detected in the blood 12 weeks after finishing treatment
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Course and outcome of Guillain-Barré syndrome measured in ongoing study
More than 1,500 patients have been enrolled so far.
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FDA approves abatacept for adults with psoriatic arthritis
The approval expands the approved indications of abatacept to three autoimmune diseases.
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Cotempla XR-ODT approved for children, adolescents with ADHD
Methylphenidate for ADHD now comes in a more convenient disintigrating tablet.
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Mydayis approved for teens, adults with ADHD
Treatment can lead to improved symptoms of ADHD that can last up to 16 hours, phase III studies show.
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PBC incidence remains stable in rural parts of U.S.
Researchers conducted a population-based cohort study of PBC cases in the midwestern United States between 1992 and 2011.
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FDA approves Sapien 3 transcatheter valve for bioprosthetic valve failure
Patients at high risk can now avoid open surgery when prosthetic valves fail.
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Parkinsonian symptoms at diagnosis raise synucleinopathy mortality risk
Causes of death also varied with incident symptoms of parkinsonism.