New Developments Examined in Tick-Borne, Lyme Disease Testing
Tick-related ailments are difficult to diagnose, and patients often have non-specific symptoms.
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High Levels of Serum Uric Acid May Increase Risk for Dementia in the Elderly
Older adults with high serum uric acid levels might be at increased risk of developing vascular or mixed dementia.
Improved Diagnosis of CVD in Patients With RA: Expert Insights
Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging can detect structural and functional cardiovascular abnormalities in the very early preclinical stage.
Superior Reduction in Osteoarthritis Knee Pain From Novel Hyaluronan Injection
A novel viscous gel-based formulation of hyaluronan was more effective in reducing pain and stiffness in patients with moderate knee osteoarthritis.
Lymphoma in Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Expert Insights
In this expert interview, Sasha Bernatsky, MD, PhD, and Michelle Petri, MD, MPH, discuss the risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma in SLE.
Rheumatoid Arthritis and Asthma: Is There a Link?
Rheumatoid arthritis and asthma have a strong association that could enable earlier disease recognition and improved treatments.
ICER Concludes Targeted Immunomodulators Are Overpriced: Advocacy Organizations Express Concern
ICER found TIMs to be efficacious overall but did not find them to be cost-effective.
Axial Low Back Pain Relief From 3D Neural Targeting Spinal Cord Stimulation
Study examines cohort of consecutive patients treated with 3D neural targeting spinal cord stimulation vs patients previously treated with a traditional SCS device.
Comparative Efficacy of Particulate, Nonparticulate Corticosteroids for Epidural Injection
Similar efficacy, superior safety of nonparticulate vs particulate corticosteroids for alleviating radicular pain.
Churg-Strauss Syndrome: ANCA Positivity and Long-Term Outcomes
Study assesses long-term outcomes associated with Churg-Strauss syndrome and provides insights on how to better care for these patients.
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