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DDW: Budesonide improves dysphagia, histology, and endoscopic findings in EoE

Posted on: 23/06/2015 - 13:12

WASHINGTON – Treatment with an oral formulation of budesonide was associated with significant improvements in dysphagia and esophageal eosinophil counts in adolescents and adults with eosinophilic...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

VIDEO: Assessment tool rapidly screens lupus cognition

Posted on: 15/06/2015 - 18:01

ROME – The Montreal Cognitive Assessment provides a quick and easy-to-use screening tool to identify patients with systemic lupus erythematosus with cognitive impairment, <a...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Majority of eczema appears after childhood

Posted on: 09/06/2015 - 18:56

Though atopic dermatitis is often regarded as infrequent in adulthood, only 40% of study subjects with current eczema reported onset of the disease in childhood, with most beginning after adulthood,...

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

Mast cells predict hypersensitive reactions in rituximab desensitization

Posted on: 12/04/2015 - 19:23

HOUSTON – For rituximab patients undergoing desensitization, mast cell degranulation is a more effective predictor of hypersensitive reactions (HSR)... More »

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Self-reported penicillin allergy may be undiagnosed chronic urticaria

Posted on: 19/03/2015 - 21:42

HOUSTON – The higher prevalence of chronic urticaria in patients with self-reported penicillin allergy suggests that these patients may be confusing... More »

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

When to use SLIT and SCIT in atopic dermatitis

Posted on: 10/03/2015 - 17:27

HOUSTON – Whether atopic dermatitis should be treated with allergen immunotherapy is still a matter of debate, as high-quality trial evidence remain... More »

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

SLIT: Guidelines in progress and practical concerns

Posted on: 10/03/2015 - 15:57

HOUSTON – Sublingual immunotherapy, or SLIT, long used by clinicians worldwide, is newly approved for use in the United States, and practice guideli... More »

Field of Interest: Dermatology

Type: News Item

EXPECT: Omalizumab pregnancy safety data called ‘reassuring’

Posted on: 21/02/2015 - 22:33

HOUSTON – Babies born to mothers who took omalizumab just before or during pregnancy exhibited birth defects that are in line with the general popul... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Screen for hematologic cancers in SLE

Posted on: 14/02/2015 - 21:40

SNOWMASS, COLO. – A full decade after a large multicenter study identified non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma as the major cancer risk associated with SLE, it... More »

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

DDW: Budesonide improves dysphagia, histology, and endoscopic findings in EoE

VIDEO: Assessment tool rapidly screens lupus cognition

Majority of eczema appears after childhood

Mast cells predict hypersensitive reactions in rituximab desensitization

Self-reported penicillin allergy may be undiagnosed chronic urticaria

When to use SLIT and SCIT in atopic dermatitis

SLIT: Guidelines in progress and practical concerns

EXPECT: Omalizumab pregnancy safety data called ‘reassuring’

Screen for hematologic cancers in SLE

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