Stop Counting Bugs (10.4.2024)
Dr. Jack Cush reviews the news and journal articles from the past week on RheumNow.com.This week’s rants include the microbiome, PsA treatment choices and fishing for P-values in research.
Read ArticleDr. Jack Cush reviews the news and journal articles from the past week on RheumNow.com.This week’s rants include the microbiome, PsA treatment choices and fishing for P-values in research.
Read ArticleA new hand-held scanner developed by UCL researchers can generate highly detailed 3D photoacoustic images in just seconds, paving the way for their use in a clinical setting for the first time and offering the potential for earlier disease diagnosis.
Read ArticleA 2023 EULAR task force has made recommendations to the approach and management of fatigue in patients with inflammatory rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (I-RMDs).
Fatigue is a frequent symptom in rheumatic patients, yet its origins may vary.
CORRECTION!! UCB announced the LAUNCH of a new phase 3b BE BOLD trial - this study has no report results as yet. It WILL BE a H2H RCTcomparing bimekizumab & rizankizumab in adult #PsA pts using an ACR50 primary endpoint. Yesterday we incorrectly reported this as a completed… https://t.co/apa6VMuQTi https://t.co/BTpwo6ww7W
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Dr. Jack Cush reviews the regulatory approvals, announcements, guidelines and interesting journal articles from the past week on RheumNow.com. When not to use muscle relaxants, how frequent is loneliness in RA/PsA/SpA, and when to refer patients with Still's disease.
Read ArticleThe International Myositis Assessment and Clinical Studies Group (IMACS) have published evidence and consensus based cancer screening guidelines for patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies, including dermatomyositis.
They proposed 18 final recommendations - 13 were
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An exhaustive, full read guideline from the British Association of Dermatologists (BAD) and the British Society for Rheumatology (BSR) on the management and treatment of Behçet’s disease (BD) in 2024 has been published in Rheumatology.
This guideline provides up-to-date,
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The advantage to patient care without the crutch of an EHR. What do you do?
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