Pregnancy and drug safety is a complex issue, often with limited information about maternal drug exposure on the offspring. Greater uncertainty exists when considering whether paternal exposure may also influence fetal outcomes.
Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) retinopathy prevention guidelines have revised from ideal body weight (IBW)-based dosing to actual body weight (ABW)-based dosing; the question remains whether these have been adopted in clinical practice.
Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news from RheumNow for the week ending 12/21/18.
Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news and new journal articles from the past week on RheumNow.com:
Dr. Jack Cush updates the news and reports from the past week at RheumNow.com:
Dr Jack Cush reviews the News and Journal reports from the past week on RheumNow.com. Be sure to check out our upcoming meeting in March 2019 - RheumNow Live.
Boston researchers have found that in a large cohort study of patients receiving rituximab (RTX), most were not being monitored for hypogammaglobulinemia, despite the observed significant increase in severe infections and increased mortality in RTX treated patients.
Dr Jack Cush reviews the news and journal reports from the past week on RheumNow.com.
This past week in Chicago gave us a plethora of new and eye-opening research, people, KOLs, exhibits, sessions, guidelines, posters and a never-ending supply of coffee served in small paper cups. ACR 2018 highlights for me included:
A number of abstracts at this year’s ACR in Chicago highlighted issues around pregnancy and contraception advice in routine clinical practice.
Dr. Jack Cush summarizes the news and reports from RheumNow.Com this past week and previews RheumNow activities at the upcoming ACR 2018 meeting in Chicago.
Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news from the past week on RheumNow.com, including news on inappropriate opioids, pre-clinical RA treatment, DMARDs in Gout, the decline of arthroscopy and a pain in the mouth.
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