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Body dysmorphic disorder diagnosis guidelines completed in Europe
New guidelines for body dysmorphic disorder are designed to facilitate diagnosis and choice of intervention.
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Phase 3 trial supports topical JAK inhibitor for AD in young children
Already approved in adolescents and adults, topical ruxolitinib was found safe and effective in children.
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Has prompt diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis become urgent?
Optimism is high about improving the survival and care of ALS patients. Neurologists who don’t specialize in ALS can add to the positivity by...
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STEMI trial fails to support post-PCI anticoagulation
“What went wrong? Was it the drugs, the trial, or both?”
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ESC issues first comprehensive cardiomyopathy guidelines
The guidelines are the ESC’s first major comprehensive attempt to address diagnosis and treatment of the broad causes of heart muscle dysfunction...
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Minimizing atrial pacing no benefit in sinus node disease: DANPACE II
“I think many of us involved in pacing thought for many years that minimizing pacing would be beneficial, and this clearly shows it is not.”
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Traditional Chinese medicine improves outcomes in HFrEF
The ESC-invited discussant called the outcome “remarkable” and a validation for “the millions of people” who are already taking qiliqiangxin in...
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Pulsed field ablation challenges conventional devices in AFib
“Patients do not have to worry about the possibility – albeit rare – of esophageal fistulae and other problems. It is faster with at least the...
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Consider housing insecurity, other issues when managing challenging skin diseases in children, expert says
In children with skin diseases, particularly complex disorders like hidradenitis suppurativa, conversations about adequate housing and other...
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GERD with bronchiectasis: New invasive interventions show benefit
Invasive interventions show promise in the adjunctive control of bronchiectasis and other lung diseases with GERD.
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Pandemic blamed for failed trial of inhaled antibiotic
Inhaled colistimethate sodium failed to significantly reduce the rate of exacerbations.
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Case series supports targeted drugs in treatment of alopecia in children with AD
In children with both alopecia areata and atopic dermatitis, dupilumab alone or in combination is associated with hair regrowth.
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Progress seen on five fronts for substantially improving treatment of epidermolysis bullosa
Progress on multiple fronts for control of disease or its symptoms suggests “we are on the cusp of a new era.”
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Pediatric dermatologists encouraged to counter misinformation on TikTok, other social media sites
Dr. Landriscina urges medical professionals to become active on TikTok and other social media platforms because they have a potentially critical...
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When treating AD in children, experts consider adherence, other aspects of treatment
One way to avoid moving to the most expensive drugs quickly is simply verifying that patients were compliant with the drugs that were used first,...